Softball Recap: Sunset Apollos vs. Mountainside Mavericks
Sunset won the last time they faced Mountainside, and things went their way on Monday too. The Sunset Apollos walked away with a 6-3 win over the Mountainside Mavericks. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Sunset.
Keana Cooper spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on three hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Kaia McKenna, who scored two runs while going 1-for-1. Sierra McKenna was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Sunset's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 16-5. As for Mountainside, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 11 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-14 record this season.
Sunset will be playing at home against Beaverton at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Sunset is facing Beaverton at the right time seeing as Beaverton is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Mountainside, they will head out on the road to challenge Westview at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Westview is coming into the match with seven straight wins at home, so Mountainside will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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