Del Sol took care of business in their home opener (and then some) on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 15-0 margin over the Canyon Springs Pioneers. That's more bragging rights for the Dragons, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Adaya Lash made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 12 over four innings pitched. Lash was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Sunshine Rivera was a standout: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Breanna Figueroa, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2.
Del Sol always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .690. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Canyon Springs only posted an OBP of .000.
Canyon Springs' defeat was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Del Sol will host Valley at 3:30 p.m. on March 8th. As for Canyon Springs, they will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against Democracy Prep Agassi Campus at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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