Alpine can now show off 13 landslide victories after their most recent match on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Tornillo Coyotes with a sharp 23-1 win. That's more bragging rights for Alpine, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Taryn Hardin made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned run or hits. Hardin was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three runs, a triple, and a double.
In other batting news, Alpine got a massive performance out of Emyliana Hernandez, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple. Hernandez is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last six games she's played. Another player making a difference was Jaycee Portillo, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple.
Alpine has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-15 record this season. As for Tornillo, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-13.
Alpine will look to defend their home field on Friday against Stanton at 5:00 p.m. Alpine knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past eight contests -- so hopefully Stanton likes a good challenge. As for Tornillo, they will be playing at home against Crane at 4:00 p.m. in Friday's first game. Tornillo is facing Crane at the right time seeing as Crane is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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