On Friday, Rock Springs faced Laramie in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Rock Springs Tigers came out on top against the Laramie Plainsmen by a score of 11-6. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Rock Springs.
Rilynn Wester made a splash while hitting and pitching. She pitched 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off two hits. Wester has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Wester was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Rock Springs let Ruby Florencio and Tarin Anderson loose on the outfield. Florencio went 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and a triple, while Anderson scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Anderson has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Makyla Sweeney was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Rock Springs is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-9 record this season. As for Laramie, their defeat was their eighth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-13.
Rock Springs didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, an 11-1 loss vs. Campbell County on the 17th. Laramie does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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