On Friday, Dimond faced South Anchorage in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Dimond Lynx had just enough and edged the South Anchorage Wolverines out 5-4. The win made it back-to-back victories for Dimond.
Alaina Reynolds spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on eight hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Chloe Severson, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Rachel Whetten, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Dimond is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. As for South Anchorage, their loss dropped their record down to 11-5.
Dimond will head out on the road to challenge Chugiak at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Chugiak will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Dimond surely won't give up without a fight. As for South Anchorage, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Bettye Davis East Anchorage at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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