Carlin extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to eight on Saturday, dropping them down to 0-2. They took an 18-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Laughlin Cougars. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cougars this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 13-10 on Friday.

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Katelyn Pooley made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and fired off two home runs, three runs, and four RBI while going 3-for-4. She is also on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games she's played dating back to last season. Kayona Christensen was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
As for Laughlin, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 3-1. That four-run margin sets a new team best for them this season.
On Laughlin's side, they got a massive performance out of Jeanenne Wymbs, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three runs, three RBI, and one triple. Another player making a difference was Katelynn Butler, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three stolen bases and four runs.
Carlin will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Wells at 4:00 p.m. on the 17th. As for Laughlin, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, an 18-8 win against Tonopah on the 7th.
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