Walkertown hadn't done well against Morehead recently (they were 1-6 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Walkertown Wolfpack came out on top against the Morehead Panthers by a score of 6-1. The six-run effort marked the Wolfpack's lowest-scoring match of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
David Olmedo made a splash no matter where he played. He tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing Two bases. while going 1-for-4.
Aaron Hester
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In other batting news, Aaron Hester was excellent, scoring a run and stealing Three bases. while going 1-for-2. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in stolen bases.
Walkertown's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-1. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.4 runs over those games. As for Morehead, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Walkertown will take on Morehead at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Morehead, a feisty cat fight will be fought as Morehead Panthers face off against Rockingham County Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Rockingham County's pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so Morehead's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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