Mt. Spokane and Auburn Riverside squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Mt. Spokane had to settle for second. They lost 20-7 to the Auburn Riverside Ravens. Mt. Spokane's loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
For Auburn Riverside's part, Danica Butler made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched six innings while giving up four earned runs off five hits. Butler was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her five plate appearances with a home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, Kaylee Walker was incredible, firing off two home runs, four runs, and four RBI while getting on base in all six of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Kennedy Martinson, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and four RBI.
Mt. Spokane's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 21-4. As for Auburn Riverside, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 22-5 record this season.
Mt. Spokane will head out on the road to square off against Ballard at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Mt. Spokane is looking to tack on another W to their eight-game streak on the road. As for Auburn Riverside, they will challenge University at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both teams will come into the contest having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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