Bettye Davis East Anchorage lost to Dimond two weeks ago, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Thursday. The Thunderbirds came out on top against the Lynx by a score of 5-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Thunderbirds.
Sela Rodriguez spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on one hit and racked up 13 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts any time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Aaliyah Villafuerte was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three runs, two doubles, and one stolen base. That's the most runs she has posted since back in May of 2024. Penina Tali was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one run and one double.
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| 05/01/25 - Away | 5-1 W |
| 04/19/25 - Away | 8-9 L |
| 05/23/24 - Home | 5-4 W |
| 05/14/24 - Away | 8-1 W |
| 05/08/24 - Home | 5-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Bettye Davis East Anchorage now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Dimond, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-4 record this season.
Bettye Davis East Anchorage will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Service at 12:00 p.m. on the 17th. As for Dimond, they will square off against Soldotna at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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