Walnut Hills had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They never let the Winton Woods Warriors onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory. With that win, Walnut Hills brought their scoring average up to 6.4 runs per game.
Sam Hoard made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Hoard was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
In other batting news, Braden Upp was a standout: he scored three runs and stole four bases while going 3-for-3. Ace Cocklini was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Walnut Hills has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season. As for Winton Woods, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-9.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Walnut Hills will take on Milford at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Milford is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season. As for Winton Woods, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Anderson at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Winton Woods is facing Anderson at the right time seeing as Anderson is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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