The Walker Wolverines will square off against the Luella Lions at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Walker and five for Luella.
On Friday, Walker came up short against Cambridge and fell 7-2.
Jensen Kown was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out six batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits (and not a single walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Walker saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was James Whittingham, who went 2-for-4 with two doubles. Jonathan Griggs also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Luella couldn't beat Forest Park on Friday even though they stacked five runs on them in the second inning. The Lions fell 11-8 to the Panthers.
Jayden Davis was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with three stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI.
Walker now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Luella, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
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