Toppenish extended their losing streak to four on Friday, dropping them down to 6-13. They came up short against the Othello Huskies, falling 6-0. The game snapped a strange streak: the last five times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
As for Othello, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-11. They not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since April 15th (when they won 13-5).
For Othello's part, the result came thanks to Alexa Prochet's shutout, as she gave up just three hits and racked up 13 Ks. Prochet has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Bethany Zamora, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with three stolen bases and two runs. That's the most runs she has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Jena DeLeon, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Othello beat Toppenish by a score of 13-3 later that day.
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