The Mountain Pointe Pride will challenge the Desert Edge Scorpions at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Mountain Pointe has now lost 11 straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since March 15.
Mountain Pointe came up short against Horizon on Thursday, falling 11-5.
Mountain Pointe saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lauryn Chavez, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Desert Edge, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Paradise Valley with a sharp 14-1 victory on Thursday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Scorpions considering their one-run performance the game before.
Makayla Dudley (2025) made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Dudley (2025) was also big at the plate, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with two RBI.
In other batting news, Azerae Cantrell (2027) and Gwen Alvarez (2026) did most of the damage at the plate: Cantrell (2027) went 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI, while Alvarez (2026) went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. That's the most runs Cantrell (2027) has posted since back in March. Leila Taylor (2027) was another key player, going 1-for-3 with three runs and one RBI.
Mountain Pointe's loss dropped their record down to 7-17-1. As for Desert Edge, their win bumped their record up to 9-12.
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