The Dimond Lynx will venture away from home to face off against the South Anchorage Wolverines at 5:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Dimond has given up an average of 9.7 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Dimond couldn't beat Chugiak on Monday even though they stacked four runs on them in the first inning. The Lynx lost 19-4 to the Mustangs. The Lynx have struggled against the Mustangs recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Dimond saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jalessa Alenepi, who went 1-for-2 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. Clara Estabrook also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
Meanwhile, neither South Anchorage nor Service could gain the upper hand on Thursday so the two teams had to settle for a 5-5 tie.
South Anchorage's draw gives them a new season record of 3-0-1. As for Dimond, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Wednesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Dimond has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.5 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like South Anchorage struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.2 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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