Incline was not able to break out of their rough patch in Friday's second game as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat. They suffered a tough 15-4 loss at the hands of the Yerington Lions. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Incline of the 23-6 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture in Friday's first game.
For Yerington's part, Erika Landa made a big impact 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, Amaree Savage was incredible, getting 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.
Incline's loss dropped their record down to 1-14. As for Yerington, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-5.
Incline 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. As for Yerington, they will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Silver Stage, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:00 p.m. Silver Stage is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.6 runs per game this season.
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