Recap: Tranquillity Tigers vs. Laton Mustangs
Tranquillity was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 15th straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 15-0 walloping at the hands of the Laton Mustangs. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, Tranquillity's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
For Laton's part, Evelyn Buttle was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only a hit while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Buttle was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with a home run, two additional runs, and an additional RBI.
In other batting news, Monica Silva was a standout: she got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Madison Heffley, who scored three runs while going 2-for-4.
Tranquillity's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Laton, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Tranquillity will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Coalinga at 4:00 p.m. on April 12th. As for Laton, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Wonderful College Prep Academy at 4:15 p.m. on April 3rd.
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