Ogden was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. Their rough 17-3 loss to the Altamont Longhorns might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Ogden of the 16-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Wednesday.
Bridgette Powell made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Madison Arney, who went 2-for-2 with two RBI.
On Altamont's side, Nylee Thacker was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a triple. Thacker has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Navey Mecham, who scored three runs while going 2-for-4.
Ogden's loss dropped their record down to 4-13. As for Altamont, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 14-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ogden will take on South Summit at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Altamont, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Parowan at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams will come into the matchup having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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