Ogden came into Wednesday's contest having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They were the clear victor by a 27-9 margin over the Ben Lomond Scots on Wednesday. Ogden's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Abby Thompson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched six innings while giving up just one earned (and eight unearned) runs off 12 hits. Thompson has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Thompson was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of her seven plate appearances.
In other batting news, Aracely DeLeon was a standout: she got on base in all six of her plate appearances with a home run, three stolen bases, and six RBI. Another player making a difference was Adrianna Martinez, who got on base in all six of her plate appearances with four runs, five RBI, and two doubles.
On Ben Lomond's side, Jazlyn Phillips made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with two RBI and a double. Elliot Hauser was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Ogden's win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-8. As for Ben Lomond, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-9.
Ogden will head out on the road to face off against Morgan at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Ben Lomond, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against South Summit at 3:30 p.m. South Summit is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.6 runs per game this season.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
