The Corona del Sol Aztecs will head out to challenge the Mountain View Toros at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. Corona del Sol's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Mountain View's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Corona del Sol is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Arizona's top teams: Boulder Creek, who was ranked 13th at the time (Corona del Sol was ranked 11th). The Aztecs were the clear victors by a 10-0 margin over the Jaguars on Wednesday. The Aztecs haven't had any issues with the Jaguars recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, it may have taken ten innings to finish the job, but Mountain View ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They came out on top against Williams Field by a score of 5-1 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game).
Mitchell Lamoreaux and Devin Park dominated on the mound. Lamoreaux didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched, while Park didn't allow a single hit and allowed only one earned run over five innings pitched. Lamoreaux has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Lincoln Arrington was excellent, earning two runs and two stolen bases. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2025. Duke Henrie also deserves some recognition as he got his first hits of the season.
Mountain View picked up their first road win, bumping their record up to 2-3. As for Corona del Sol, their record is now 6-1-1.
Corona del Sol beat Mountain View 11-6 in their previous meeting back in March of 2025. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Aztecs since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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