For the second straight game, Alto will face off against Douglass. The Yellowjackets will take on the Indians at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Alto will be looking to extend their current 12-game winning streak.
Last Tuesday, Alto beat Douglass 5-2.
Lacey Stephenson made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Stephenson was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Jalah Skinner was excellent, going 2-for-4 with one triple, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those two RBI gave her a new career-high. Jocelyn Ramirez also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Alto always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .531. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .531 or higher in five consecutive matches.
Alto's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-4-1. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 8.4 runs. As for Douglass, they now have a losing record of 8-9.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps