Big Walnut extended their losing streak to three on Saturday, dropping their season record down to 12-11 in the process. They took a 17-12 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Johnstown-Monroe Johnnies. That's two games in a row now that the Golden Eagles have lost by exactly five runs.
Kennedy Reed was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, four runs, and two RBI. Tessa Intravia was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
As for Johnstown-Monroe, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-8. That's two games straight that they have won by exactly five runs.
On Johnstown-Monroe's side, they let Brooklyn Wood and Reese Lyons run wild. Wood went 4-for-5 with one home run and six RBI, while Lyons went 4-for-5 with three runs, three RBI, and one stolen base. Those four hits gave Wood a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Addy Zak, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI, one run, and one double.
While Big Walnut had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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