Walton extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to nine on Thursday, dropping them down to 0-5. They came up short against the Bay Tornadoes, falling 10-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tornadoes this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 9-2 last Tuesday.
As for Bay, their record now sits at 4-1. The matchup marked their most dominant victory of the season so far.
For Bay's part, Colby Hawkins made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out seven over six innings pitched. Those seven strikeouts gave Hawkins a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Calvin Howard, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played. Isiah Knox-Brennan was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two RBI.
Looking ahead, Walton will be playing at home against Aletheia Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Bay, they will head out on the road to square off against Arnold at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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