Walnut Hills was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell just short of the Little Miami Panthers by a score of 6-4. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Walnut Hills of the 10-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Walnut Hills saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Taylor Birl, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
On Little Miami's side, Ellie Rebman was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Hailee Royse, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Walnut Hills' defeat dropped their record down to 6-19. As for Little Miami, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-11 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Walnut Hills by a score of 15-1 later that day.
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