Softball Recap: Sahuarita Mustangs vs. Sunnyslope Vikings
Sahuarita entered their tilt with Sunnyslope with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They came out on top against the Sunnyslope Vikings by a score of 8-4 on Saturday. For Sahuarita, this counts as revenge for the 7-3 defeat Sunnyslope walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March of 2023.
Brenna Figueroa was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She pitched five innings while giving up four earned runs off six hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Figueroa has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up a single walk in nine consecutive pitching appearances. Figueroa was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Eliana Romero, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and four RBI. Miriam Rosas-Valdez was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
On Sunnyslope's side, Sophia Pina made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Sahuarita has been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season. As for Sunnyslope, their loss dropped their record down to 6-5.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Millennium the next time they take the field. Sunnyslope will host Millennium at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, while Sahuarita will play them later in the day, at 12:00 p.m.
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