Big Walnut had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Dublin Scioto Irish a 3-0 shutout. This was payback for Big Walnut, who suffered a 10-1 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Big Walnut's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Kyra Holmes, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Quinn Kuhlman was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Big Walnut pushed their record up to 4-1-1 with that win, which was their third straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.7 runs per game. As for Dublin Scioto, their loss dropped their record down to 5-2.
Big Walnut will head out on the road to challenge Canal Winchester at 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Big Walnut is facing Canal Winchester at the right time seeing as Canal Winchester is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Dublin Scioto, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Westerville North at 5:15 p.m.
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