Laton put the finishing touches on their tenth blowout victory of the season on Monday. Everything went their way against the Alpaugh Buffalos as the Laton Mustangs made off with a 19-12 victory. Winning may never get old, but Laton sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Evelyn Buttle was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. Buttle was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-5 with a home run, five RBI, and three runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Emily Thomas, who scored four runs and stole three bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Emmily Mares was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Laton is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-8 record this season. As for Alpaugh, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-7.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Laton beat Alpaugh by a score of 22-12.
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