Softball Game Preview: Kellis Cougars vs. Sunrise Mountain Mustangs

By Team Reports Apr 9, 2024, 10:01am

Softball Preview: Kellis Cougars vs. Sunrise Mountain Mustangs

Kellis is 1-9 against Sunrise Mountain since March of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Kellis Cougars will head out on the road to take on the Sunrise Mountain Mustangs at 3:45 p.m. One thing working in Kellis' favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last four matchups.

While Kellis has not struggled against Sunrise Mountain recently, they managed to flip the script on Thursday. Kellis came out on top against Sunrise Mountain by a score of 13-9.

Giselle Ornales was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Val Barrera, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.

Kellis' victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-5. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs per game. As for Sunrise Mountain, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-15-1.

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