Ironwood Ridge entered their tilt with Mountain View with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Mountain View Mountain Lions by a score of 9-5 on Tuesday. That's more bragging rights for Ironwood Ridge, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Mia Gutierrez and Isabella Wolfe did most of the damage at the plate: Gutierrez got on base in all five of her plate appearances with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two doubles, while Wolfe went 1-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Hailei Barney, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
On Mountain View's side, Clarissa Figueroa was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Alycia Gordin was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
Ironwood Ridge's win bumped their record up to 10-6. As for Mountain View, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ironwood Ridge will take on Sunnyside at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Sunnyside's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Ironwood Ridge's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Mountain View, they will head out on the road to face off against Catalina Foothills at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mountain View is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.7 runs per game this season.
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