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| 05/12/25 - Away | 11-13 L |
| 05/12/25 - Away | 7-5 W |
| 05/10/25 - Away | 2-17 L |
| 04/19/21 - Away | 17-27 L |
| 03/06/20 - Home | 12-1 W |
| 03/08/19 - Neutral | 9-1 W |
With a playoff win on the line, Alta rose to the challenge on Monday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Viewmont Vikings, sneaking past 7-5. The game was the first time the Hawks have beaten the Vikings on their field since March 8, 2019.
Emery Pettitt was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits (and not a single walk). Pettitt was also big at the plate, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Taylor Johnson, who went 2-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Bailey Thompson, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI.
Alta kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They are 7-3 when they post 11 or more hits.
Alta has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-15 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.6 runs over those games. As for Viewmont, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-14.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Vikings beat Alta by a score of 13-11 later that day.
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