Yerington stacked an eighth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard in Friday's second game. They blew past the Incline Highlanders 15-4. The win was familiar territory for Yerington who now have three in a row.
Erika Landa was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up four earned runs off three hits. Landa was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Amaree Savage, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Aurora Brethauer, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Yerington has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. As for Incline, they are on an 11-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-14.
Yerington will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Silver Stage at 4:00 p.m. Yerington knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past three matches -- so hopefully Silver Stage likes a good challenge. As for Incline, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on North Tahoe at 4:00 p.m. on April 26th.
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