Lamar extended their losing streak to three on Saturday, dropping them down to 1-4. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 12-10 heartbreaker at the hands of the Strasburg Indians. Even if the Thunder couldn't come away with the win, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Carlin Weber and Alexa Aguilar did some serious damage despite the final result: Weber went 3-for-4 with one run and one RBI, while Aguilar went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one run. That run marked the first that Weber has scored this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Khloe Fernandez, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs.
As for Strasburg, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-1. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.5 runs over those games.
On Strasburg's side, the team relied heavily on Addi Kent, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles. That's the most doubles Kent has posted since back in September of 2024. Wynne Winter was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three runs, two doubles, and one RBI.
Looking ahead, Lamar will square off against Wray/Yuma at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Strasburg, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Gunnison at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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