The Sunrise Mountain Miners will head out on the road to take on the Del Sol Dragons at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. Sunrise Mountain has given up an average of 18.2 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
Sunrise Mountain took a ten-run loss the last time they faced off against Democracy Prep Agassi Campus, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. Sunrise Mountain skirted past Democracy Prep Agassi Campus 14-13. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Miners.
Meanwhile, Del Sol came up short against Sports Leadership & Management on Friday and fell 11-7.
Adaya Lash put in work no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out ten over five innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Sunshine Rivera and Cainell (Nelly) McNary stepped up to the plate in a big way. Rivera went a perfect 4-for-4 with two runs and one triple, while McNary scored three runs while going 2-for-3. McNary also brought in an RBI, marking her first of the season. Breanna Figueroa was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
Sunrise Mountain's win bumped their record up to 2-4. As for Del Sol, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-2.
Sunrise Mountain might still be hurting after the 21-0 loss they got from Del Sol in their previous matchup back in March of 2024. Can Sunrise Mountain avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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