The Alta Hawks will head out on the road to challenge the Highland Rams at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Alta has six straight wins, Highland has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Alta can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent match on Tuesday. Everything went their way against West as Alta made off with a 12-2 victory.
Kalem Thatcher looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk). He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up a single walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on McCoy Johnson, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Tyson Kelly, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Highland suffered a rough 18-5 loss at the hands of Jordan on Thursday.
Alta's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-4. Admittedly, the team didn't face the toughest opposition across those games, namely West, Jordan, and Jordan. As for Highland, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-8.
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