The Walton-Verona Bearcats will head out on the road to take on the Boone County Rebels at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Walton-Verona will be strutting in after a victory while Boone County will be coming in after a defeat.
In what's become a running theme this season, Walton-Verona gave their fans yet another huge win on Wednesday. They blew past Lloyd Memorial 13-0. The high-scoring effort was just what Walton-Verona needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 13 runs the game before, Boone County was a bit more limited in their match on Friday. They fell 4-1 to Conner.
Dani Wright spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on six hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Ava Mayfield was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run.
Walton-Verona's victory bumped their record up to 12-9. As for Boone County, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which lines up perfectly with their 5-15 record this season.
Walton-Verona beat Boone County 10-7 in their previous meeting back in March. The rematch might be a little tougher for Walton-Verona since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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