It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Thunder Mountain can now relate to. They fell just short of the Delta Huskies by a score of 6-4 on Saturday. Thunder Mountain was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Delta apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played last Thursday.
For Delta's part, Zoe Moore made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. Moore has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Moore was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Grace White was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three doubles, two RBI, and a run. Nadia Chernich was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
Thunder Mountain's defeat dropped their record down to 29-12. As for Delta, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 24-7.
Thunder Mountain does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Delta, they will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Kodiak at 2:45 p.m. Kodiak's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Delta's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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