Walton entered their tilt with Bay with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Bay Tornadoes on Friday. After a 14-9 finish the last time they played, Walton and Bay decided to play a little more cautiously this time around.
Landon Rhodes was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
Walton is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 9-9 record this season. As for Bay, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-9.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Walton will take on Rutherford at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Rutherford is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season. As for Bay, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Arnold at 6:30 p.m. Arnold is coming into the match with six straight victories on the road, so Bay will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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