On Friday, West Anchorage faced Dimond in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The West Anchorage Eagles lost 13-6 to the Dimond Lynx. West Anchorage has not had much luck with Dimond recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
West Anchorage saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Olivia Chichenoff, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double. Chichenoff has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Another player making a difference was Olivia Byrd, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
On Dimond's side, Chloe Severson and Kinsey MacDonald did most of the damage at the plate: Severson scored four runs while going 3-for-3, while MacDonald scored two runs while going 4-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Rachel Whetten, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
West Anchorage's loss dropped their record down to 6-17. As for Dimond, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-7 record this season.
As of now, neither West Anchorage nor Dimond have any future games scheduled.
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