Sahuaro extended their losing streak to 11 on Wednesday, dropping them down to 2-17. They lost 18-0 to the Mica Mountain Thunderbolts. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Thunderbolts this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 26-0 on Monday.
As for Mica Mountain, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 15 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 24-4 record this season. The result was nothing new for Mica Mountain, who have now won 22 matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
For Mica Mountain's part, Violet Saurez and Brooke Sandison did most of the damage at the plate: Saurez went a perfect 4-for-4 with four runs, one stolen base, and two RBI, while Sandison went 2-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and one stolen base. Those three runs gave Sandison a new career-high. Briel Ramirez was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI.
Coming up, Sahuaro will square off against Poston Butte at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Cougars' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Broncos have averaged an impressive 8.4 runs per game this season. As for Mica Mountain, they will take on Arcadia at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Titans' pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so the Thunderbolts' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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