After flying high against Richfield last Tuesday, North Sanpete came back down to earth. The North Sanpete Hawks fell just short of the Carbon Dinos by a score of 6-5 on Tuesday. North Sanpete has struggled against Carbon recently, as their game on Tuesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Shea Rawlinson was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Payton Johnson, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
On Carbon's side, Danica Adams made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over 5.1 innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits. Adams was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Carbon let Brielle Sandoval and Adri Abeyta loose on the outfield. Sandoval scored a run while going 2-for-4, while Abeyta scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
North Sanpete has fallen quite a ways from their 21-9 record last season and are now at 3-5. As for Carbon, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. North Sanpete will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Delta at 3:30 p.m. Delta is coming into the contest with three straight losses at home, meaning North Sanpete will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Carbon, they will head out on the road to face off against Canyon View at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Canyon View and Carbon are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads.
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