Incline was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They suffered a tough 16-2 loss at the hands of the Battle Mountain Longhorns. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Incline of the 19-4 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Saturday.
For Battle Mountain's part, Jenifer West made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed two innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits (she also only allowed one walk). West was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Battle Mountain got a massive performance out of Heidy Amezcua, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Stevlana Martinez, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and two runs.
Incline's loss dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Battle Mountain, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-3.
Incline will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Yerington at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Battle Mountain, they will head out on the road to challenge Pershing County at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams will come into the contest having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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