The South Walton Seahawks will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Baker County Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (South Walton: 3.7, Baker County: 2.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
South Walton is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They skirted past Arnold 3-1.
Meanwhile, Baker County waltzed into their game on Wednesday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They came out on top against the Hornets by a score of 7-2.
Baker County got a great performance from Rylee Walker as she didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Walker has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Keyla Nelson was a standout: she scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Chloe Johnson was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
The victory got South Walton back to even at 10-10. As for Baker County, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-5 record this season.
South Walton might still be hurting after the 9-0 defeat they got from Baker County in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can South Walton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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