Walnut is 9-1 against Baldwyn since April of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Wildcats will head out to take on the Bearcats at 6:30 p.m. Baldwyn took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Walnut, who comes in off a win.
Walnut barely beat New Site the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Wildcats put the hurt on the Royals with a sharp 10-0 win on Tuesday. The game snapped a strange streak: the last five times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
Aubree Carter tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit over five innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
Allie Jackson
| 04/07/26 vs New Site | 3 |
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On the hitting side, Allie Jackson was excellent, going 1-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Those three runs gave her a new career-high. Brooklyn Wilburn also deserves some recognition as she scored her first run of the season.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Baldwyn challenged Biggersville on Monday. The Bearcats took a 9-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lions. The Bearcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Baldwyn saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gabee Lee, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run. Another was Jana Claire Collins, who went 2-for-4 with three runs, one double, and one RBI.
Walnut's victory bumped their record up to 7-11. As for Baldwyn, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-13-1.
Walnut beat Baldwyn 11-7 in their previous matchup back in March. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Wildcats since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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