Rock Point couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 21-0 walloping at the hands of the Williams Vikings on Thursday. The defeat means Rock Point is still on the hunt for the season's first 'W'.
For Williams' part, Kai Mortenson made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Mortenson has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Mortenson was also big at the plate, firing off three doubles, a triple, and two RBI while going 4-for-4.
In other batting news, Braydyn Larimore was a standout: she went 4-for-4 with six RBI, a triple, and a run. Faith Jensen was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2.
Williams' victory was their 17th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-4.
While Rock Point had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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