Softball Preview: Cholla Chargers vs. Mountain View Mountain Lions
Cholla is 0-6 against Mountain View since February of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Cholla Chargers will head out on the road to challenge the Mountain View Mountain Lions at 3:45 p.m.
Cholla was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat. They fell victim to a tough 17-1 loss at the hands of Marana.
Cholla saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aalyah Torres, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Mountain View stacked a 16th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 13-3 margin over Sahuaro. Winning may never get old, but Mountain View sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Clarissa Figueroa and Danika Stoddard did most of the damage at the plate: Figueroa went 2-for-2 with a home run, three runs, and a triple, while Stoddard went 1-for-3 with a home run and five RBI. Another player making a difference was Alycia Gordin, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all two of her plate appearances.
Cholla's defeat dropped their record down to 2-18. As for Mountain View, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-6 record this season.
Cholla suffered a grim 15-0 defeat to Mountain View in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Can Cholla avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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