Altamont is 10-0 against Tintic since August of 2022, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Altamont Longhorns are taking a road trip to challenge the Tintic Miners at 3:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Tintic is hoping to do what they couldn't on Saturday: put an end to Altamont's winning streak, which now stands at eight games. Altamont blew past Tintic 11-1.
Keaton Huff and Colton Beal made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Huff pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Beal struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. That's the most hits he has posted since back in October of 2023. At the plate, Huff went 1-for-3 with two runs and a triple, while Beal went 3-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Altamont let Briggs Wall and Octavio Diaz loose on the outfield. Wall went 1-for-2 with three RBI and a stolen base, while Diaz scored two runs and stole two bases. Diaz is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last seven games he's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Teagen Jensen, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Altamont was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .409. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .409 or higher in eight consecutive matchups.
Altamont has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. As for Tintic, they pushed their record up to 6-7-1 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
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