Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Peak to Peak). They were the clear victor by a 21-5 margin over the Alameda Pirates on Friday. Winning may never get old, but the Pumas sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Sydney Cusack made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off four hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-5 with three runs, four RBI, and a stolen base.
In other batting news, Maggie Wallis was incredible, going 4-for-4 with four runs, three RBI, and two doubles. That's the most hits she has posted since back in August of 2023. Haley Haskins was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Peak to Peak kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 18 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now hit at least eight hits in eight consecutive games.
Peak to Peak is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. As for Alameda, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Peak to Peak is on the road again on Saturday to play Denver West at 9:00 a.m. One thing working in Peak to Peak's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last four matches. As for Alameda, they will square off against Arvada at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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