Gunderson won against Overfelt two weeks ago with 17 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Wednesday. The Grizzlies were the clear victors by a 17-2 margin over the Mt. Pleasant Cardinals. The Grizzlies haven't had any issues with the Cardinals recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Dezirae Regalado made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up just two earned runs off one hit. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive appearances. She was even better at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Jaelyn Vejar and Julie Ordaz did most of the damage at the plate: Vejar went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs, while Ordaz scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2. That's the most RBI Vejar has posted since back in April of 2024. Kimberly Warios also deserves some recognition as she scored her first run of the season.
Gunderson was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .533. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .333 or higher in six consecutive games.
Grizzlies
| 04/16/25 vs Mt. Pleasant | 17-2 |
| 04/02/25 vs Hill | 15-5 |
| 03/31/25 vs James Lick | 10-7 |
| 03/26/25 vs Yerba Buena | 17-2 |
| 03/19/25 vs Evergreen Valley | 21-11 |
| + 5 more games |
Gunderson's win was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-3. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for Mt. Pleasant, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-8.
Looking ahead, Gunderson will face off against Evergreen Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Grizzlies' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Cougars have averaged an impressive 8.2 runs per game this season. As for Mt. Pleasant, they will take on Overfelt at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Cardinals are facing the Royals at the right time seeing as the Royals are stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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