The Walnut Hills Eagles will head out on the road to square off against the Little Miami Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Walnut Hills is coming into the game on a five-game losing streak.
Walnut Hills lost 13-5 to Blanchester on Thursday.
Walnut Hills saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Johnny Ayers, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Alex Conrad was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
Little Miami might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 4-1 to Batavia, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. Little Miami has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Walnut Hills' record now sits at 8-12. As for Little Miami, their record is now 9-13.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Friday as neither team is afraid to steal. Walnut Hills has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.3 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Little Miami struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.8. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Everything went Walnut Hills' way against Little Miami in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 as Walnut Hills made off with an 8-2 victory. Does Walnut Hills have another victory up their sleeve, or will Little Miami turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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