Red Mountain and Hamilton squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but Red Mountain had to settle for second. They came up short against the Huskies, falling 13-5. The Mountain Lions were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Huskies apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2024.
Payton Westra stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two runs. Another player making a difference was Nina Montenegro, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Red Mountain has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 21-9 record this season. As for Hamilton, they pushed their record up to 16-13 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Red Mountain does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Hamilton, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, an 11-0 defeat against Pinnacle on the 2nd.
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