Rock Springs entered their tilt with Natrona County with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Natrona County Mustangs 8-6. That's two games straight that Rock Springs has won by exactly two runs.
Payten Soltis spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and two unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Tarin Anderson, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Ruby Florencio was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Rock Springs pushed their record up to 12-5 with that win, which was their seventh straight at home. As for Natrona County, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-3.
Rock Springs will have a chance to go back-to-back against Natrona County: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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