Softball Recap: Battle Mountain Longhorns vs. Yerington Lions
In what's become a running theme this season, Battle Mountain gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They blew past the Yerington Lions 16-5. The win was nothing new for Battle Mountain as they're now sitting on four straight.
Aspen Swanger spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned runs on five hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Addison Matheus, who went 3-for-4 with five RBI, a run, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Jazmin Johnson, who scored two runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Battle Mountain's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-6. As for Yerington, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-6.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Battle Mountain by a score of 11-9.
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