08/15/25 vs Porter | 23 |
08/12/25 @ Chisholm | 20 |
09/11/25 @ Hennessey | 17 |
09/09/25 vs Millwood | 17 |
09/09/25 vs Millwood | 16 |
Alva had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the eight-run drubbing they dealt Chisholm on Monday. The Goldbugs blew past the Longhorns 9-1. The result was nothing new for the Goldbugs, who have now won 13 matches by six runs or more so far this season.
Trinity Stevens spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, Myka Louthan was incredible, going 2-for-3 with seven stolen bases, four runs, and one double. That's the most runs she has posted since back in August. The team also got some help courtesy of Parker Grimsley, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, three runs, and two RBI.
Alva hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least five batters in five consecutive contests.
Alva's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-7. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.2 runs on average over those games. As for Chisholm, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-14.
Looking ahead, Alva will venture away from home to take on Blackwell at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Chisholm, they will welcome Perry at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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