Altamont scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Indian Springs Student as the Altamont Knights made off with a 20-9 win. That's more bragging rights for Altamont, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Aubrey Sanders and Nolan Connor were a major factor no matter where they played. Throwing, Sanders pitched 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Connor tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Sanders went 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI, while Connor scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Altamont got a massive performance out of Aiden Owens, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in five of his six plate appearances. Tylan Floyd was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing five bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Altamont's victory bumped their record up to 8-9. As for Indian Springs, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Altamont will square off against Collinsville at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Collinsville is coming into the game with seven straight wins at home, so Altamont will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Indian Springs, they will head out on the road to take on Providence Christian at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Providence Christian will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Indian Springs surely won't give up without a fight.
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