Walnut Hills lost to Loveland on Wednesday and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Eagles came up short against the Tigers, falling 13-2. That's two games in a row now that the Eagles have lost by exactly 11 runs.
Michael Scruggs made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season.
This is the second loss in a row for Walnut Hills and nudges their season record down to 3-8. As for Loveland, their victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-1.
Looking ahead, Walnut Hills will face off against St. Xavier at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Bombers' pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so the Eagles' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Loveland, they will take on Lebanon at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Tigers 3.6, the Warriors 3.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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