Little Miami can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Monday. They came out on top against the Walnut Hills Eagles by a score of 8-3. This was a revenge matchup for Little Miami, as the team was forced to settle for a 5-2 defeat when these two played last Friday.
Tyler Manocchio made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched. Manocchio was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Ben Jackson was a standout: he scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Zayden Vultaggio was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2.
On Walnut Hills' side, Ace Cocklini was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Braden Upp, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Little Miami's win bumped their record up to 10-14. As for Walnut Hills, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-13 record this season.
Little Miami will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Archbishop McNicholas at 5:00 p.m. As for Walnut Hills, they will head out on the road to take on Sycamore at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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