Walnut Hills scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 14-4 margin over the Western Hills Mustangs. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Walnut Hills.
Luke Laufman looked comfortable as he struck out eight batters over 3.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and only one walk).
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Braden Upp, who scored four runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Ace Cocklini, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3.
Walnut Hills' win ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 11-14. As for Western Hills, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-7.
Walnut Hills does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Western Hills, they will head out on the road to challenge La Salle at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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