Red Mountain has gone 9-1 against Westwood recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Mountain Lions are taking a road trip to take on the Warriors at 3:45 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Red Mountain lost a heartbreaker the last time they played O'Connor, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Monday's contest. The Mountain Lions never let the Eagles get on the board and left with an 8-0 win on Monday. The game was the first time the Mountain Lions have beaten the Eagles on their field since April 15, 2019.
The result came thanks to Maddox Loria's shutout, as he gave up just six hits and racked up six Ks. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances.
Derek Wilson
| 04/21/25 @ O'Connor | 4 |
| 04/08/25 vs Skyline | 2 |
| 03/27/25 vs Dobson | 2 |
| 03/20/25 @ Williams Field | 2 |
| 03/15/25 vs Casteel | 2 |
On the hitting side, Red Mountain got a massive performance out of Derek Wilson, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and one run. Those four hits gave Wilson a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kale Thorson, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Red Mountain was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .441. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as O'Connor only posted a batting average of .231.
Meanwhile, Westwood waltzed into their game on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They were the clear victors by a 7-0 margin over the Mustangs.
Red Mountain's record now sits at 19-5. As for Westwood, their record is now 16-9.
Red Mountain took their victory against Westwood when the teams last played back in March of 2024 by a conclusive 7-1 score. Will the Mountain Lions repeat their success, or do the Warriors have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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