It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Walker had no problem doing just that on Friday. They skirted past the Fellowship Christian Paladins 7-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Wolverines have posted since March 17th.
Jonathan Griggs
| 03/24/25 @ Galloway | 8 |
| 04/25/25 vs Fellowship Christian | 3 |
| 03/05/25 vs Mount Pisgah Christian | 3 |
| 03/19/25 @ Whitefield Academy | 2 |
| 03/17/25 @ The Weber School | 2 |
| + 7 more games |
The team relied heavily on Jonathan Griggs, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three RBI and one double. He is becoming a predictor of Walker's success: when he posts at least three RBI the team is undefeated (and 9-16 when he doesn't). Brendan Finger was another key player, going 1-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base.
The victory snapped Walker's losing streak at five games and leaves them with a 12-16 record. As for Fellowship Christian, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 20-7.
Walker will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Paladins: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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