Whitley County had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 12-run drubbing they dealt Thomas Walker on Saturday. The Colonels blew past the Pioneers 13-1.
Cami Price and Madison Lunsford did most of the damage at the plate: Price went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs and one stolen base, while Lunsford went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Morgan Huddleston, who got on base in both of her plate appearances with two runs.
Whitley County has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-12 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.1 runs over those games. As for Thomas Walker, they are on a 21-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Coming up, Whitley County will head out to face off against Bell County at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Thomas Walker, they will take on Hancock County at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Pioneers will need to watch out since the Indians have now posted at least ten runs in their last five games.
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