It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Walker had no problem doing just that on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Model Blue Devils as they made off with a 12-2 win. The result was nothing new for Walker, who have now won 12 matches by ten runs or more so far this season.
Tyler Fallman spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on two hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jackson Williams, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and a stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Bennett Wright, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3.
Walker has been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 games, which provided a massive bump to their 16-12 record this season. As for Model, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 20-11 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Walker beat Model by a score of 6-3.
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