Altha extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to eight on Thursday, dropping them down to 0-6. They lost 15-2 to the Walton Braves. If the Wildcats were looking for revenge after losing 16-9 to the Braves when the teams met back in March of 2023, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Madison Stewart was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one home run. She also put up a run, which was her first of the season. Kaylean Clowes was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
As for Walton, their win ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-5. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for they considering their one-run performance the game before.
On Walton's side, Chyanne Gregor was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Gregor was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with two RBI and one run.
In other batting news, Mackenzie Peels was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with four RBI and two doubles. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March of 2025. Another player making a difference was Zayleigh Jackson, who went 2-for-4 with three runs and two RBI.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Altha will take on Cottondale in a tournament on Saturday. As for Walton, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on South Walton at 6:00 p.m. on the 24th. The Braves' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Seahawks have averaged an impressive 8.6 runs per game this season.
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