It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Indian Springs had no problem doing just that on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Tonopah Muckers 14-13. This was a revenge game for Indian Springs, as the team was forced to settle for a 6-5 defeat when these two played last Friday.
For Tonopah's part, Macie Strozzi and Alyssa Maurer stepped up to the plate in a big way. Strozzi scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5, while Maurer went 1-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Ashlee Thompson, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Indian Springs is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season. As for Tonopah, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 13-13.
Indian Springs is on the road again on Friday to play Round Mountain at 4:00 p.m. Tonopah does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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