After soaring to ten runs the game before, Walton were a bit more limited in their match on Monday. They took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Choctawhatchee Indians. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Walton of the 10-7 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on March 11th.
Walton saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Layla Gant, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
On Choctawhatchee's side, they let Gabbi Barnowsky and Victoria Rodriguez loose on the outfield. Barnowsky scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4, while Rodriguez went 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and a double. Barnowsky hasn't dropped below two stolen bases for three straight games.
Walton has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-7-1 record this season. As for Choctawhatchee, the win got them back to even at 6-6.
Walton will head out on the road to challenge Bozeman at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Walton is facing Bozeman at the right time seeing as Bozeman is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Choctawhatchee, they will be playing at home against Niceville at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Niceville hasn't scored more than two runs for three games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
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