After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Ayala, Walnut was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Chaparral Pumas 11-10. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Mustangs' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
Kaitlyn McGill was a standout: she went 1-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one double. That's the most runs she has posted since back in February. Another player making a difference was Player #14, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and two RBI.
Walnut moved to 7-5 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak. As for Chaparral, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-7 record this season.
Walnut wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 10-3 win against Valencia on the 21st. Chaparral has also already played their next contest (against Lakeside), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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