Turpin scored the most runs they've had all season on Thursday, but it wasn't enough. They fell just short of the Walnut Hills Eagles by a score of 12-10. Turpin was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Walnut Hills apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played last Monday.
For Walnut Hills' part, their win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Taylor Birl, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-5. Claudia Zilliox was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of her five plate appearances.
Turpin's defeat was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Walnut Hills, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-10.
Turpin didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, an 11-0 loss vs. Milford on the 19th. Walnut Hills has also already played their next game, an 18-1 win against Winton Woods on the 19th.
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