The Walton Wildcats will face off against the Columbus Sharks at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Walton took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They were the clear victors by a 12-1 margin over Sinatra. Considering the Wildcats have won ten matches by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Columbus waltzed into their game on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They walked away with a 7-3 victory over the Beavers.
Columbus' win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-2. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Walton, their win bumped their record up to 12-2.
Walton might still be hurting after the 13-4 defeat they got from Columbus in their previous meeting back in April. Can the Wildcats avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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