The Mountain Pointe Pride will venture away from home to challenge the Desert Mountain Wolves at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Mountain Pointe is looking for their season's first victory.
Mountain Pointe came up short against Notre Dame Prep on Friday, falling 16-2.
Desert Mountain came out on top against Willow Canyon on Thursday thanks in part to the team's impressive four-run fourth inning. The Wolves took their matchup against the Wildcats 7-2. The win continues a trend for the Wolves in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now won seven in a row.
Lilly 'Goose' Goodwin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on seven hits and racked up 15 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 14 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Gabby Borovansky, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. Avery Gehrke was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one double.
Mountain Pointe's defeat dropped their record down to 0-14. As for Desert Mountain, their victory bumped their record up to 17-2-1.
Mountain Pointe might still be hurting after the 19-0 loss they got from Desert Mountain when the teams last played back in March. Can the Pride avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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