Walker Valley won the last time they faced Soddy Daisy and things went their way on Monday too. The Mustangs walked away with a 4-1 win over the Trojans.
Olivia Presswood
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Olivia Presswood made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off nine hits (and only one walk). She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two RBI.
Presswood wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Karly Blackwell, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Anzleigh Battle also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Walker Valley is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.9 runs on average over those games. As for Soddy Daisy, their loss was their fifth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 15-11-1.
Coming up, Walker Valley will host McMinn County at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Cherokees have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.71 runs per game on average), something the Mustangs will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Soddy Daisy, they will head out to take on Cleveland at 10:30 a.m. on Friday.
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