For the second straight game, New Site will face off against Walnut. The Royals will challenge the Wildcats at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. New Site is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak.
New Site lost 7-1 to Walnut on Tuesday.
For Walnut's part, Brittan Dawkins was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched. Dawkins has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Walnut got a big performance out of Maddie Wilburn, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Brynley Dawkins also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Walnut always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .588. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as New Site only posted an OBP of .179.
With the victory, Walnut broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 8-11. As for New Site, their loss dropped their record down to 4-15.
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