Walton-Verona came into this matchup off a tough eight-run defeat on Friday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Harrison County Thorobreds/Fillies by a score of 5-3 on Saturday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Bearcats have suffered since April 19, 2024.
Walton-Verona saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tristan Wills, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
Walton-Verona has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-8 record this season. As for Harrison County, they pushed their record up to 20-2-1 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home.
Coming up, Walton-Verona will take on Franklin County in a tournament on Saturday. As for Harrison County, they will host Madison Central at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Thorobreds/Fillies 2.4, the Indians 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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