East Ascension waltzed into their matchup on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-4 victory over the Walker Wildcats. That's more bragging rights for East Ascension, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Mckenzie Creel was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching seven innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off eight hits. Creel has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Creel was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with a home run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Corin Waguespack, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Avery Stevens was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double.
East Ascension's win bumped their record up to 19-12. As for Walker, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-18.
East Ascension does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Walker also has no future games currently scheduled.
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