After some red-hot attacks at the plate in their last five games, Alta finally came back down to earth on Tuesday. They lost 10-1 to the Olympus Titans. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Alta of the 6-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
Brielle Watson made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run.
On Olympus' side, Charlie Turner spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up 15 Ks. Turner has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Olympus got a massive performance out of Eliza Johnson, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Allisson Robles, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Alta's loss dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Olympus, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-8.
Alta will be playing at home against Woods Cross at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Alta is facing Woods Cross at the right time seeing as Woods Cross is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Olympus, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against East at 3:30 p.m. Olympus knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past four contests -- so hopefully East likes a good challenge.
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