On Thursday, South Anchorage faced Dimond in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The South Anchorage Wolverines fell just short of the Dimond Lynx by a score of 14-12. South Anchorage's defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
For Dimond's part, the team relied heavily on Rachel Whetten, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Clara Estabrook was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
South Anchorage's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-7. As for Dimond, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-7 record this season.
South Anchorage does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Dimond, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 12-4 victory vs. West Valley on the 30th.
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