The Sahuarita Mustangs will face off against the Pusch Ridge Christian Academy Lions at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Sahuarita took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They walked away with a 4-1 win over Walden Grove.
Meanwhile, Pusch Ridge Christian Academy got themselves on the board against Empire on Wednesday, but Empire never followed suit. They came out on top against the Ravens by a score of 3-0. The Lions haven't had any issues with the Ravens recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive victory against them.
Not much got past John Sunukjian, who gave up just two hits and racked up 11 Ks to keep Empire off the board. Sunukjian also tossed a walk, which is notable because Pusch Ridge Christian Academy is 6-3 when he allows at most one walk, but 5-7 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Pusch Ridge Christian Academy's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Noah Miller, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base.
Sahuarita's victory bumped their record up to 14-5-1. As for Pusch Ridge Christian Academy, they now have a winning record of 11-10.
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