Sadly, Tranquillity is still looking for their first win of the season after seven contests. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 18-8 walloping at the hands of the Laton Mustangs on Wednesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Tranquillity of the 15-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
For Laton's part, Evelyn Buttle made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single hit, only one earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. Buttle was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Jade Perez was incredible, scoring three runs while going 1-for-2. Madison Heffley was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 1-for-3.
Tranquillity's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Laton, the win got them back to even at 6-6.
Tranquillity will be playing in front of their home fans against Dos Palos at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Dos Palos will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Tranquillity surely won't give up without a fight. As for Laton, they will head out on the road to challenge Kings Christian at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. Laton is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season.
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