The Altamont Knights will head out on the road to face off against the Indian Springs Student at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Altamont scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. Everything went their way against Carver Birmingham as Altamont made off with a 13-1 win. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded Altamont with their most commanding win of the season.
Nolan Connor and Cruz Cunill made a big impact no matter where they played. On the mound, Connor tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Cunill pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Connor has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Connor got on base in all four of his plate appearances with a home run, three additional RBI, and two stolen bases, while Cunill got on base in all three of his plate appearances with a home run, an additional RBI, and an additional run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Aiden Owens, who went 2-for-2 with a home run, two additional RBI, and an additional run. The team also got some help courtesy of Aubrey Sanders, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Indian Springs was not the first on the board last Tuesday, but they got there more often. They were the clear victor by a 12-2 margin over Midfield. The victory was just what Indian Springs needed coming off of a 17-1 loss in their prior contest.
Altamont's win bumped their record up to 4-6. As for Indian Springs, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Altamont took their win against Indian Springs in their previous matchup back in March of 2023 by a conclusive 15-5. Does Altamont have another victory up their sleeve, or will Indian Springs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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