The Walkertown Wolfpack will be playing at home against the Mount Tabor Spartans at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Walkertown has six straight wins, Mount Tabor has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
In what's become a running theme this season, Walkertown gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 21-3 margin over Reidsville. While fans of Walkertown might be used to big wins, the 18-run margin marked the team's biggest win yet this season.
Desiree Davis was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (she also didn't allow any walks). Davis was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-2 with three RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Savannah Miller was a standout: she scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Taylor Isley was another key contributor, going 3-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles.
Meanwhile, Mount Tabor pushed their score all the way to 11 on Monday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 30-11 walloping at the hands of Glenn.
Aliyah Coplin and Regan Quade stepped up to the plate in a big way. Coplin scored four runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3, while Quade scored a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Alexa Babcock, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with three RBI and a stolen base.
Walkertown pushed their record up to 6-0 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 16.5 runs per game. As for Mount Tabor, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Wednesday's contest might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Walkertown has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .606. However, it's not like Mount Tabor struggles in that department as they've averaged .521. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Everything went Walkertown's way against Mount Tabor when the teams last played back in March of 2023 as Walkertown made off with a 19-8 win. Will Walkertown repeat their success, or does Mount Tabor have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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