Softball Game Recap: Poston Butte Broncos vs. Sunnyslope Vikings

By Team Reports Apr 3, 2024, 10:44pm

Softball Recap: Poston Butte Broncos vs. Sunnyslope Vikings

If Poston Butte was feeling good off their 11-5 takedown of Anthem Prep on Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Poston Butte Broncos suffered a rough 12-1 defeat at the hands of the Sunnyslope Vikings on Saturday. Poston Butte has not had much luck with Sunnyslope recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.

Poston Butte saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lexi Venator, who went 1-for-2 with a double.

On Sunnyslope's side, Sam Hyde was a standout: she scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Jordan McMahon was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.

Poston Butte's loss dropped their record down to 12-5. As for Sunnyslope, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-4.

Poston Butte will head out on the road to challenge Snowflake at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Snowflake is coming into the matchup with four straight wins at home, so Poston Butte will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Sunnyslope, they will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Sahuarita at 12:00 p.m. Both teams will come into the game having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.

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