After only two runs in their last matchup, Big Walnut made sure to put some runs up on the board against Westerville South on Monday. The Golden Eagles put the hurt on the Wildcats with a sharp 16-4 victory. The win continues a trend for the Golden Eagles in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now won four in a row.
Kennedy Reed was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Myka Marriott
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In other batting news, Myka Marriott was a standout: she went a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs and two doubles. Those four hits gave her a new career-high. Sarah Adams was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
Big Walnut was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .548. They are a perfect 5-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Big Walnut now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Westerville South, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-10.
Coming up, Big Walnut will square off against Bishop Hartley at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Hawks will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something the Golden Eagles surely won't give up without a fight. As for Westerville South, they will face off against Westerville North at 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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