It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Walker can now relate to. They fell just short of the Banks County Leopards by a score of 4-3 on Wednesday. Walker's defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Tyler Fallman spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered four earned runs on eight hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Walker saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jackson Davis, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Walker's loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 18-13. As for Banks County, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 23-9 record this season.
While Walker had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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