The Altamont Longhorns will head out on the road to take on the Maeser Prep Academy Lions at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Altamont is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season.
If Altamont beats Maeser Prep Academy with 15 runs on Friday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matches with that exact score. Altamont put the hurt on Maeser Prep Academy with a sharp 15-5 victory on Thursday. The result was nothing new for the Longhorns, who have now won six games by eight runs or more so far this season.
Judd Taylor was incredible, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with a home run, five RBI, and three runs. That home run marked the first that he's launched this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Parker Harrison, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Altamont always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .686. The last time their OBP was this high was back in September of 2023.
The win made it two in a row for Altamont and bumps their season record up to 7-5. As for Maeser Prep Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 2-8.
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