Basalt extended their losing streak to three on Saturday, dropping them down to 5-18. They lost 15-5 to the Gunnison Cowboys. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cowboys this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 16-5 on Saturday.
Hadley Ivy was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run. Elsie Mile was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
As for Gunnison, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 12-11. The result was nothing new for the Cowboys, who have now won eight contests by ten runs or more so far this season.
On Gunnison's side, Reese Japuntich made a big impact no matter where she played. She pitched five innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off nine hits. What's more, Japuntich posted five strikeouts, the most she's had since back in September. She was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI.
In other batting news, Gunnison got a big performance out of Maddy Bacalis, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI and two runs. Another player making a difference was Audrey Meeuwsen, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with four runs.
As of now, neither Basalt nor Gunnison have any future games scheduled.
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