South Anchorage dropped their record down to 8-5 on Saturday, which also ended the team's five-game streak of wins at home. They lost 9-0 to the Bettye Davis East Anchorage Thunderbirds. Surprisingly, this marked the Wolverines' third straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
As for Bettye Davis East Anchorage, they pushed their record up to 12-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Considering they have won five matchups by more than six runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
For Bettye Davis East Anchorage's part, Sela Rodriguez was a major factor no matter where she played. She tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits. Rodriguez has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in 12 consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, two doubles, and one run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Penina Tali, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. Another player making a difference was Maliana Tavai, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one double.
South Anchorage didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 5-3 victory against Dimond on the 10th. As for Bettye Davis East Anchorage, they will head out on the road to challenge Service at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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