With a playoff game on the line, Basic rose to the challenge on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Sierra Vista Mountain Lions with a sharp 11-2 win. Considering Basic has won 19 matches by more than five runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Mia Frias made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off seven hits. Frias was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two doubles.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Halley Redd, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Isabella Christensen was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and a double.
The victory (which was Basic's fifth in a row) raised their record to 26-7. As for Sierra Vista, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 18-12.
As of now, neither Basic nor Sierra Vista have any future games scheduled.
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