Sunset has gone 9-1 against Beaverton recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Sunday. The Apollos will look to defend their home field against the Beavers at 5:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Sunset barely beat Westview the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Apollos' pitcher stepped up to hand the Wildcats a 12-0 shutout last Friday. The game was the first time the Apollos have beaten the Wildcats on their field since May 10, 2024.
The result came thanks to Riley Via's shutout, as he gave up just six hits and racked up six Ks.
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On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Parker Raubuch, who went 3-for-4 with three doubles, two runs, and two RBI. Those three doubles gave him a new career-high. Liam Heaphy was another key player, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases and three runs.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Beaverton, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. They came out on top against Westview by a score of 11-6 on Friday. Considering the Beavers' hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Beaverton's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-6. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.4 runs over those games. As for Sunset, their victory bumped their record up to 17-10.
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