Baseball Preview: Red Mountain Mountain Lions vs. Perry Pumas
The Red Mountain Mountain Lions will be playing in front of their home fans against the Perry Pumas at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Red Mountain's favor as the squad sits on four straight wins at home while Perry has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
Red Mountain is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Arizona's top teams: O'Connor, who was ranked sixth in their home state at the time (Red Mountain was ranked tenth). Red Mountain fell just short of O'Connor by a score of 7-5 on Saturday.
Red Mountain saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gunner Moore, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Perry fell victim to Liberty and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lions.
Red Mountain's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 20-8. As for Perry, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-17.
Red Mountain took their win against Perry when the teams last played back in March by a conclusive 10-2. Does Red Mountain have another victory up their sleeve, or will Perry turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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