Platte Canyon extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to five on Tuesday, dropping them down to 0-2. They came up short against the Peak to Peak Pumas, falling 20-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Huskies of the 17-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2024.
As for Peak to Peak, with the victory, they broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 2-8. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Peak to Peak's part, Karina Lefort was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). That's the most strikeouts Lefort has posted since back in September of 2024. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one home run, four runs, and one stolen base. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season.
In other batting news, Peak to Peak let Grace Trasky and Peyton Eckert run wild. Trasky went 2-for-3 with four runs, three RBI, and one triple, while Eckert went 3-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and one double. That's the most RBI Trasky has posted since back in September of 2024. Another player making a difference was Cindy Woo, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with three runs.
Coming up, Platte Canyon will head out to face off against Middle Park at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Peak to Peak, they will square off against Kennedy at 11:00 a.m. on Friday. The Commanders have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 14 runs per game on average), something the Pumas will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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