Mesa Ridge picked up another tournament win on Friday. They put the hurt on the George Washington Patriots with a sharp 18-8 win. The result was nothing new for the Grizzlies, who have now won three matches by seven runs or more so far this season.
DonnaPaola Martinez
| 09/05/25 vs George Washington | 2 |
| 08/20/25 @ Liberty | 1 |
| 10/01/24 @ Palmer | 1 |
| 09/19/24 vs Palmer | 1 |
| 09/06/24 vs Lamar | 1 |
DonnaPaola Martinez was excellent, firing off two home runs, five RBI, and three runs while going 4-for-4. Those two home runs gave her a new career-high. Serenity Higgins also deserves some recognition as she launched her first home run of the season.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Mesa Ridge kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 17 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in three consecutive contests.
The victory got Mesa Ridge back to even at 3-3. As for George Washington, their loss was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-5.
Looking ahead, Mesa Ridge will venture away from home to challenge Mitchell at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for George Washington, they will welcome Alamosa at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. The Patriots' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Mean Moose have averaged an impressive 10.4 runs per game this season.
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