Wildcats
| 02/13/25 vs Cornerstone Christian | 12 |
| 02/17/25 @ Coppell | 11 |
| 02/10/25 vs Reedy | 11 |
| 02/22/25 vs Monterey | 8 |
Walnut Grove saw some tournament action on Saturday. They blew past the Monterey Plainsmen 11-3. Considering the Wildcats have won four games by more than seven runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Lyndsey Hooker was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowed only two hits over four innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That home run was her first of the season.
In other batting news, Vivian McKernan and Zelda Bobbitt did most of the damage at the plate: McKernan scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2, while Bobbitt went 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. That's the most RBI Bobbitt has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Kailee James, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI.
Walnut Grove hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most three strikeouts in three consecutive matchups.
Walnut Grove's record now sits at 5-2. As for Monterey, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-3.
Looking ahead, a feisty cat fight will be fought as the Wildcats take on the Jaguars at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. Flower Mound's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Walnut Grove's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Monterey, they will challenge Plainview at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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