Altamont entered their tilt with Parowan with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Parowan Rams 5-4. For Altamont, this counts as revenge for the 17-0 loss Parowan walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2021.
Kiley Crapo made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off eight hits (and only one walk). Crapo has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Crapo was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Navey Mecham, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Like Altamont, Parowan also got a great game from a two-way player: Madison Adams. On the mound, she struck out 15 batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Adams was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a double.
In other batting news, Sadie Adams made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Whitlee Andersen, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Parowan was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with five doubles. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Altamont didn't hit any.
Altamont pushed their record up to 15-6 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Parowan, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-6.
Altamont does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Parowan, they will head out on the road to take on Duchesne at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Duchesne knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past four matches -- so hopefully Parowan likes a good challenge.
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