Walton-Verona kicked off their season on the road  on Tuesday and hit a couple of potholes. They fell just short of the Carroll County Panthers by a score of  6-5. The Bearcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Panthers apparently hadn't forgotten their  loss the last time these teams played  back in March of 2024.
  Ava Donato was cooking despite her team's loss,   scoring a  run and  stealing  Four bases. while  getting on base  in three of her four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was  Sophie Lepping, who  scored a  run and  stole  Three bases. while going 1-for-2.
 A feisty cat fight will be fought as Walton-Verona Bearcats  duke it out with  George Rogers Clark Cardinals at 6:15  p.m.  on Thursday. As for Carroll County, they will challenge Central at 6:00  p.m.  on March 20th.
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