North Summit was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 17-1 walloping at the hands of the Altamont Longhorns. The result was an unpleasant reminder to North Summit of the 17-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
North Summit saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was KINZEE DISTON, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
On Altamont's side, Kylee Woodhouse looked comfortable as she tossed three innings while giving up no earned run off five hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Woodhouse has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up a single walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Kinley Duncan was a standout: she scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Hadley Mecham was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and a triple.
North Summit's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Altamont, their win bumped their record up to 10-3.
North Summit will head out on the road to square off against Rowland Hall at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. North Summit is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season. As for Altamont, they will challenge San Juan at 9:00 a.m. in their first game on Saturday. Both teams will come into the game having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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