After only one run in their last game, Walker Valley made sure to put some runs up on the board against Bradley Central on Monday. Walker Valley was the clear victor by a 13-5 margin over Bradley Central. The Mustangs haven't had any issues with the Bears recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.
Olivia Presswood spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up ten Ks. Those ten strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
Vanessa Byers
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On the hitting side, Karly Blackwell and Vanessa Byers did most of the damage at the plate: Blackwell went 3-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and one double, while Byers scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Those three runs gave Byers a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Alyssa Davenport, who went 1-for-5 with one home run and two RBI.
Walker Valley was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .412. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bradley Central only posted a batting average of .286.
Walker Valley's win bumped their record up to 9-2. As for Bradley Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5-1.
Walker Valley wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, an 8-0 victory against Cleveland on the 19th. As for Bradley Central, they have also already played their next contest, a 20-2 win against Red Bank on the 18th.
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