Round Mountain scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Tonopah Muckers by a score of 26-23. The win was familiar territory for Round Mountain who now have three in a row.
Round Mountain got a massive performance out of Phoenix Jacobs, who went 4-for-5 with four runs, four RBI, and a stolen base. Jacobs has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. Baylee Dutton was another key contributor, going 4-for-6 with two stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI.
On Tonopah's side, Alyssa Maurer stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she got on base in all six of her plate appearances with a home run, five runs, and four RBI. Maurer is trending in the right direction, as she's improved her point production for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Gabrielle Strozzi, who scored four runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all six of her plate appearances.
Round Mountain has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. As for Tonopah, their loss dropped their record down to 12-9.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Round Mountain will take on Pahranagat Valley at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. Round Mountain will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last. As for Tonopah, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Indian Springs at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. Tonopah knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past six matchups -- so hopefully Indian Springs likes a good challenge.
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