Softball Game Recap: Sunrise Mountain Mustangs vs. Centennial Coyotes

By Team Reports Apr 18, 2024, 10:57am

Softball Recap: Sunrise Mountain Mustangs vs. Centennial Coyotes

Sunrise Mountain was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They suffered a tough 14-4 loss at the hands of the Centennial Coyotes. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Sunrise Mountain of the 14-4 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Friday.

Anisa Garcia was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Kayla Boisvert, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.

On Centennial's side, Kylee Raven tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. Raven has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one walk in six consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Centennial got a massive performance out of Tawnie Mozeris, who went 4-for-4 with a home run, four runs, and four RBI. Serenity Anchondo was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while going 4-for-4.

Sunrise Mountain's loss dropped their record down to 5-15-1. As for Centennial, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 8-12-1 record this season.

Sunrise Mountain will be playing at home against Kellis at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Kellis knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past four matches -- so hopefully Sunrise Mountain likes a good challenge. As for Centennial, they will head out on the road to challenge Desert Edge at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Centennial is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.

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