Sadly, Winton Woods is still looking for their first win of the season after six matchups. They suffered a tough 18-1 defeat at the hands of the Walnut Hills Eagles on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Winton Woods of the 23-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Walnut Hills' part, Taylor Birl was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Birl was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base.
In other batting news, Becca Zilliox was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. Chloe Dollar was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Winton Woods' defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Walnut Hills, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-10.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Winton Woods by a score of 17-4 later that day.
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