For the second straight game, Altamont will face off against Tintic. The Longhorns will head out on the road to take on the Miners at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Altamont is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.6 runs per game this season.
Altamont will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any runs last Friday, then bounced right back against Tintic on Friday. The Longhorns blew past the Miners 13-6. Considering the Longhorns have won 12 games by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Levi Scott made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Scott was also big at the plate, going 4-for-5 with four RBI, one run, and one double. That's the most hits he has posted since back in August.
In other batting news, Altamont got a massive performance out of Keaton Huff, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, four runs, and four RBI. Colt Duncan was another key player, going 3-for-4 with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
Altamont was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .474. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Tintic only posted a batting average of .200.
Altamont is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Tintic, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-10.
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