Walton took a 11-run defeat the last time they faced off against Northview, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Walton Braves came out on top in a nail-biter against the Northview Chiefs on Tuesday, sneaking past 3-2. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Braves as it put an end to their five-game losing streak.
Walton's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Eli Gainey, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI. Warren Godwin also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Walton's record is now 3-7. As for Northview, their loss dropped their record down to 6-5.
Looking ahead, Walton will head out to take on Rocky Bayou Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Northview, they will host Flomaton at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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