Tuesday just wasn't the day for Walla Walla's offense. They fell victim to a tough 7-0 loss at the hands of the Southridge Suns on Tuesday. Walla Walla just can't catch a break and has now endured six defeats in a row.
For Southridge's part, Coppin Hunkapillar was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Hunkapillar was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Austin Guier, who scored a run while going 4-for-4. Nicholas Wade was another key contributor, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with an RBI.
Walla Walla now has a losing record at 7-8. As for Southridge, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-8.
Walla Walla will be playing at home against Kennewick at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Kennewick is coming into the match with three straight wins on the road, so Walla Walla will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Southridge, they will face off against Hermiston at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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