For the second straight game, Battle Mountain will face off against Incline. Battle Mountain is taking a road trip to challenge Incline at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Battle Mountain has given up an average of 6.8 runs per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Battle Mountain is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They put the hurt on Incline with a sharp 27-14 win on Friday. The Longhorns might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven games by seven runs or more this season.
Jazmin Johnson and Addison Matheus did most of the damage at the plate: Johnson got on base in all six of her plate appearances with five runs, seven RBI, and two stolen bases, while Matheus went 4-for-5 with one home run, six RBI, and two triples. The team also got some help courtesy of Ella Moore, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
They weren't the only ones working in the hit department: Battle Mountain kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 26 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since the start of last season.
Incline is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-6. Those defeats can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.7 runs over those games. As for Battle Mountain, their victory bumped their record up to 7-3.
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