The Sunset Apollos will head out on the road to take on the Southridge Skyhawks at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Sunset is looking to tack on another W to their seven-game streak on the road.
Sunset put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Monday. They never let Beaverton onto the board and left with a 17-0 victory. Sunset's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Sophie Pappas was a major factor no matter where she played. She tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Pappas was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Sunset got a massive performance out of Jordan Pena, who scored two runs while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Claire Hattendorf, who went 3-for-3 with four RBI and a run.
Meanwhile, Southridge narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Wilsonville 1-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Southridge.
Sunset's victory bumped their record up to 14-2. As for Southridge, their win bumped their record up to 7-5.
Sunset came up short against Southridge in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, falling 7-4. Can Sunset avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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