For the second straight game, Battle Mountain will face off against Incline. Battle Mountain will head out on the road to face off against Incline at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Battle Mountain will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
Battle Mountain took a 11-run defeat the last time they faced off against Incline, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. Battle Mountain skirted past Incline 6-5. That's two games straight that the Longhorns have won by just one run.
For Incline's part, Colton Barraza made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Tommy Williams, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Incline has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-8 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.7 runs over those games. The win got Battle Mountain back to even at 5-5.
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