Battle Mountain saw some tournament action on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Kennedy Commanders 13-12.
Battle Mountain got a massive performance out of Harper Jimenez Anders, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. That triple was Jimenez Anders' first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Annika Hurst, who went 2-for-4 with four runs, one double, and one RBI.
Battle Mountain has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 17.0 runs over those games. As for Kennedy, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.
Coming up, Battle Mountain will face off against Varsity Opponent at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Kennedy, they will square off against Jefferson Academy at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Jaguars have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.57 runs per game on average), something the Commanders will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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