Lamar won against La Junta last Tuesday with eight runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Saturday. The Lamar Thunder blew past the Alamosa Mean Moose 8-1. Considering the Thunder have won eight games by more than six runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Chloe Weber made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched. Weber was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two triples, a run, and an RBI.
In other batting news, Annabelle Morales was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Khloe Fernandez, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Lamar kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Alamosa only hit four.
The win (which was Lamar's fourth in a row) raised their record to 15-5. As for Alamosa, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 10-12.
Lamar will venture away from home to take on Southeast Colorado at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Southeast Colorado's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Lamar's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Alamosa, they will welcome La Junta at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Alamosa is facing La Junta at the right time seeing as La Junta is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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