Alta was the 14-10 winner over Corner Canyon when they last played one another back in May of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Alta Hawks fell just short of the Corner Canyon Chargers by a score of 10-9 on Wednesday. That's two games in a row now that Alta has lost by just one run.
Addyson Brownell made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. She hasn't dropped below three RBI for four straight games. Lavern Toelupe was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
On Corner Canyon's side, Isabella Bassani was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She tossed seven innings while giving up three earned (and six unearned) runs off ten hits. Bassani was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Savannah Healy, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, a run, and a double. Another player making a difference was Emma Rasmussen, who scored three runs while going 1-for-3.
This is the second loss in a row for Alta and nudges their season record down to 8-10. As for Corner Canyon, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-14.
Alta does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Corner Canyon, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Layton at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Layton is coming into the contest with eight straight victories on the road, so Corner Canyon will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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