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| 03/25/25 - Home | 17-0 W |
| 04/09/24 - Away | 23-1 W |
| 03/22/24 - Home | 18-0 W |
| 04/11/23 - Home | 15-0 W |
| 03/24/23 - Away | 23-1 W |
| + 5 more games |
Alpine has gone 8-2 against Tornillo recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Bucks will square off against the Coyotes at 4:00 p.m. Alpine is coming into the match hot, having won their last seven games.
Alpine's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Presidio 18-0. The Bucks might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight games by six runs or more this season.
Taryn Hardin was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out six over five innings pitched. She has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kacy Hawkins, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. Alyna Gutierrez was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
Alpine hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They are 7-1 when they post two or more strikeouts.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Tornillo, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Monday. Everything went their way against Anthony on Friday as they made off with a 21-11 victory. Considering the Coyotes' hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Alpine's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-14. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.0 runs over those games. As for Tornillo, their win ended a nine-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-9.
Alpine took their victory against Tornillo in their previous matchup two weeks ago by a conclusive 17-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bucks since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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