The Lake Havasu Knights are taking a road trip to challenge the Mountain Pointe Pride at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Lake Havasu will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
On Thursday, Lake Havasu made easy work of Ironwood and carried off a 14-1 victory. Considering the Knights have won seven matchups by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Haley Martin was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching four innings while giving up just one earned run off eight hits. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
In other batting news, Peyton Glomboski was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with three runs, two doubles, and one RBI. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Vivian Velazquez, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI and two runs.
Lake Havasu kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their hit total in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 20 runs the game before, Mountain Pointe was a bit more limited in their game on Friday. They came up short against Chaparral, falling 9-0. The Pride haven't had much luck with the Firebirds recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Mountain Pointe saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Evita Delgado, who went 1-for-3 with one double.
Mountain Pointe's loss dropped their record down to 9-18-1. As for Lake Havasu, their record now sits at 9-11.
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