Walnut Hills had lost three straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 5-7 to make it four. They lost 11-0 to the Lebanon Warriors. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Warriors this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-0 on Tuesday.
Walnut Hills saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Taylor Birl, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base.
As for Lebanon, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 9-1. Considering they have won eight matches by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
On Lebanon's side, the result came thanks to Paislie Stansberry's shutout, as she gave up just three hits and racked up 14 Ks.
On the hitting side, Ella Tuebner was incredible, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jane Leuzinger, who went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Walnut Hills will venture away from home to square off against Kings at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. The Knights will roll in looking for their 16th straight win, something the Eagles surely won't give up without a fight. As for Lebanon, they are taking a road trip to take on Loveland at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Warriors' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Tigers have averaged an impressive 7.3 runs per game this season.
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