After flying high against Rutherford two weeks ago, Walton came back down to earth. Walton fell just short of the Chipley Tigers by a score of 5-4 on Thursday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 10-8 on March 6th.
Walton saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Raina Pitts, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Bailey Crowther was another, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Walton's defeat dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Chipley, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season.
Walton will face off against Holmes County at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Holmes County's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Walton's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Chipley, they will square off against Sneads at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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