Walton won against Freeport last Monday with four runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Wednesday. The Braves beat the Choctawhatchee Indians by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 4-1. The win was familiar territory for the Braves, who have now won three matches in a row.
Alayah Dalton
| 04/16/25 vs Choctawhatchee | 3 |
| 04/08/25 @ South Walton | 1 |
| 03/06/25 vs Chipley | 1 |
| 02/25/25 @ Destin | 1 |
| 02/24/25 vs Jay | 1 |
The team relied heavily on Alayah Dalton, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. Those three stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Ariya Holmes also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Walton's record now sits at 8-10. As for Choctawhatchee, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost eight of their last nine contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-15 record this season.
Walton and Choctawhatchee could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Florida Rankings. The Braves (ranked 228th) will meet Arnold (ranked 71st) at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Choctawhatchee will square off against Niceville at 6:00 p.m. on Friday with a big rank disadvantage (321 vs. 27).
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