Douglas typically has all the answers at home, but on Friday Mica Mountain proved too difficult a challenge. They walked away with a 7-2 win over the Bulldogs. The victory continues a trend for the Thunderbolts in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now won three in a row.
Lily Oswalt
| 03/28/25 @ Douglas | 11 |
| 03/27/25 vs Ironwood Ridge | 3 |
| 03/22/25 vs Arizona College Prep | 1 |
| 03/21/25 vs Clackamas | 8 |
| 03/20/25 vs Valley Christian | 2 |
| + 2 more games |
Lily Oswalt spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on three hits and racked up 11 Ks. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since March 4th.
On the hitting side, Riley Johnson was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Dezeree Lopez Taylor, who went 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI.
Johnson wasn't the only one working in the hit department: Mica Mountain kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in three consecutive games.
Mica Mountain now has a winning record of 10-9. As for Douglas, their loss dropped their record down to 14-4.
Coming up, Mica Mountain is taking a road trip to take on Catalina Foothills at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Douglas, they will welcome Sahuarita at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Sahuarita will roll in looking for their 12th straight win, something Douglas surely won't give up without a fight.
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