Cyprus has gone a perfect 10-0 against Granger recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Pirates will challenge the Lancers at 3:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Cyprus has three straight wins, Granger has 13 straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Monday, Cyprus made easy work of West and carried off a 16-5 victory.
| 05/04/26 @ West | 3 |
| 03/09/26 vs Woods Cross | 2 |
| 04/30/26 vs West | 1 |
| 03/04/26 @ Timpanogos | 1 |
The team relied heavily on Shandiin Fonua, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and one double. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. Viu Hosea was another key player, going 1-for-2 with three RBI, one triple, and one run.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Cyprus kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their hit total in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Granger lost 13-3 to Skyline on Monday.
Mackenzie Salazar made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with one home run and three RBI.
Granger's defeat dropped their record down to 3-21. As for Cyprus, the win got them back to even at 12-12.
Tuesday's matchup will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Cyprus hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .319. However, it's not like Granger struggles in that department as they've averaged .375. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Cyprus got the 'W' when the teams last played last Monday against Granger by a conclusive 16-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Pirates since the team 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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