The Walton Braves will head out on the road to face off against the Rocky Bayou Christian Knights at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Rocky Bayou Christian took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Walton, who comes in off a win.
Walton took a 11-run defeat the last time they faced off against Northview, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. Walton narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Northview 3-2. The victory was some much needed relief for the Braves as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak.
Walton's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Eli Gainey, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI. Warren Godwin also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Meanwhile, Rocky Bayou Christian fell victim to St. John Paul II and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They lost 7-0 to the Panthers.
Rocky Bayou Christian now has a losing record of 3-4. As for Walton, their victory bumped their record up to 3-7.
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