Walnut Hills fell victim to Kings and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Kings Knights. Walnut Hills' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it five in a row.
Luke Laufman was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed 4.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances.
Walnut Hills' loss dropped their record down to 8-12. As for Kings, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-6.
Walnut Hills didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 13-4 defeat vs. Blanchester on the 2nd. Kings has also already played their next matchup, a 2-1 loss against Turpin on the 3rd.
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