Sunnyside hadn't done well against Tucson High Magnet School recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Blue Devils walked away with an 11-6 win over the Badgers. This was a revenge game for the Blue Devils: when they faced off against the Badgers last Tuesday, they had to take a 2-0 defeat.
Tatyana Vega made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up five earned (and one unearned) runs off nine hits. Vega was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her five plate appearances with one RBI.
In other batting news, Kasandra Alcaraz was incredible, going 2-for-5 with four RBI and two doubles. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high. Soleil Ponce was another key player, scoring three runs while going 3-for-5.
Sunnyside kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least 12 hits in three consecutive matchups.
Blue Devils
| 04/10/25 @ Tucson High Magnet School | 11-6 |
| 04/03/25 @ Marana | 13-9 |
| 03/31/25 @ Buena | 15-0 |
| 03/25/25 @ Kofa | 10-0 |
Sunnyside pushed their record up to 17-6-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.3 runs over those games. As for Tucson High Magnet School, with the loss, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 14-8.
Looking ahead, Sunnyside will take on Marana at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The Blue Devils' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Tigers have averaged an impressive 10 runs per game this season. As for Tucson High Magnet School, they will challenge Buena at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Colts will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something the Badgers surely won't give up without a fight.
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