High Score Not Enough to Secure Win for Worthington Kilbourne Wolves Varsity Over Big Walnut
Big Walnut bested Worthington Kilbourne Wolves Varsity in a high-scoring affair, 15-10.
Worthington Kilbourne Wolves Varsity got on the board in the first inning when Morgan Beals homered on a 2-2 count, scoring two runs.
Big Walnut pulled away for good with three runs in the third inning. In the third Quinn Kuhlman singled on a 2-2 count, scoring one run and Arielle Brown homered on a 1-1 count, scoring two runs.
Worthington Kilbourne Wolves Varsity notched four runs in the fifth inning. The offensive firepower by Worthington Kilbourne Wolves Varsity was led by Brynley Rung and Sutton Evans, who all drove in runs.
Big Walnut scored five runs in the fourth inning. The big inning for Big Walnut came thanks to singles by Audrey Justice, Kuhlman, and Abigail Weiss, a fielder’s choice by Cassady Joseph, and an error on a ball put in play by Brown.
Weiss earned the victory on the rubber for Big Walnut. The pitcher allowed 14 hits and ten runs over seven innings, striking out five and walking one.
Kendall Timms took the loss for Worthington Kilbourne Wolves Varsity. The bulldog surrendered seven runs on nine hits over three and two-thirds innings, striking out one and walking zero.
Worthington Kilbourne Wolves Varsity smacked four home runs on the day. Rung had a four bagger in the fifth inning. Beals went deep in the first inning. Evans went yard in the second and fifth innings.
Worthington Kilbourne Wolves Varsity totaled 14 hits. Yvonne Wang, Evans, Rung, Sara Dale, and Beals all had multiple hits for Worthington Kilbourne Wolves Varsity. Wang went 3-for-4 at the plate to lead Worthington Kilbourne Wolves Varsity in hits.
Big Walnut tallied 16 hits on the day. Kuhlman, Jordan Walters, Weiss, Justice, and Brown each collected multiple hits for Big Walnut. Kuhlman led Big Walnut with four hits in four at bats.
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