After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Wesleyan, Walker was happy to have turned things around on Wednesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 9-7 win over the McEachern Indians.
Lily Brevick made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and five unearned) runs off 11 hits (and not a single walk). Brevick was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
In other batting news, Walker let Reese Dege and Dylan Koppel run wild. Dege went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base, while Koppel went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and three runs. That's the most stolen bases Koppel has posted since back in August of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Lucy Arjona, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base.
The victory got Walker back to even at 3-3. As for McEachern, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-5.
Coming up, Walker will square off against St. Francis at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Knights have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.2 runs per game on average), something the Wolverines will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for McEachern, they will take on Whitefield Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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