After low-scoring totals in their previous three contests, Alma brought some dynamite into their most recent contest. Everything went their way against the Cadillac Vikings on Thursday as the Alma Panthers made off with an 11-2 victory. Considering Alma's hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Shelby Sparks made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. Sparks was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Alma got a massive performance out of Chloe Hallock, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Teagan Adams was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Alma's win bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Cadillac, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-3.
Alma will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Frankenmuth at 4:00 p.m. As for Cadillac, they will head out on the road to take on Traverse City West at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Cadillac is facing Traverse City West at the right time seeing as Traverse City West is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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