Big Walnut entered their tilt with Franklin Heights with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They put the hurt on the Franklin Heights Falcons with a sharp 13-3 victory on Friday. That looming 13-3 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Big Walnut yet this season.
Reza Benson made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits (and only one walk). Benson was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Big Walnut let Kyra Holmes and Izzy Lassiter loose on the outfield. Holmes scored two runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4, while Lassiter went 1-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Quinn Kuhlman was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Big Walnut's win bumped their record up to 3-1-1. As for Franklin Heights, they are on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Big Walnut will be playing in front of their home fans against Dublin Scioto at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Dublin Scioto's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three games. As for Franklin Heights, they will head out on the road to face off against Whitehall-Yearling at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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