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| 04/25/24 - Home | 14-17 L |
| 04/10/24 - Away | 6-7 L |
| 05/05/23 - Home | 7-6 W |
| 04/18/23 - Away | 23-22 W |
| 04/17/23 - Away | 12-14 L |
| + 5 more games |
Canal Winchester and Big Walnut are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2019, but likely not for long. The Indians will venture away from home to square off against the Golden Eagles at 5:15 p.m. on Monday. Canal Winchester has given up an average of 11.2 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Saturday, Canal Winchester didn't have quite enough to beat Bishop Hartley and fell 15-14. The Indians have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
HannaH Pearson made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and got on base in five of her six plate appearances with five runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Kendal Mccrea, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI, one run, and one double.
Meanwhile, Big Walnut had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over Lexington on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Golden Eagles have posted since April 18th.
Big Walnut saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kyra Holmes, who went 1-for-3 with one home run.
Big Walnut now has a winning record of 13-12. As for Canal Winchester, their loss dropped their record down to 9-15.
Monday's match might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Canal Winchester has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .450. However, it's not like Big Walnut struggles in that department as they've averaged .432. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Canal Winchester came up short against Big Walnut in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, falling 17-14. Can the Indians avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
