Sunnyside stacked an eighth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Marana Tigers a 9-0 shutout. The win made it back-to-back victories for Sunnyside.
Vianney Cruz and Amerika Lopez did most of the damage at the plate: Cruz scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Lopez went 3-for-3 with two doubles and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Lauryn Carbajal, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On Marana's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cadence Beck, who went 2-for-3 with a double. Beck has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up a single walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Sunnyside is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season. As for Marana, their loss dropped their record down to 18-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Sunnyside will take on Rincon/University at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Sunnyside is facing Rincon/University at the right time seeing as Rincon/University is stuck on a nine-game losing streak. As for Marana, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Sabino at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Marana will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive.
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