Alchesay hasn't had much luck against Snowflake recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Falcons will take on the Lobos at 2:30 p.m. Alchesay has given up an average of 13.1 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Alchesay is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 12 runs on Friday, they were much more limited against Holbrook on Tuesday. They lost 12-0 to the Roadrunners.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Snowflake, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. Everything went their way against Blue Ridge on Tuesday as they made off with an 11-1 victory. The result was nothing new for the Lobos, who have now won seven contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Kashlynn Cantrell was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out ten over five innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two RBI and one double. That's the most hits she has posted since back in February.
In other batting news, Graycee Skousen was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Kloe Burden was another key player, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Snowflake was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .417. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .400 or higher in three consecutive matchups.
Snowflake's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-4. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.0 runs over those games. As for Alchesay, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-12.
Alchesay suffered a grim 13-0 defeat to Snowflake in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can the Falcons avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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