Apache Junction put the finishing touches on their eighth blowout victory of the season on Monday. They put the hurt on the Cortez Colts with a sharp 21-6 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Apache Junction.
Christilyn Trisoliere made a splash no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Trisoliere was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring four runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Shaunna Harper was a standout: she got on base in all six of her plate appearances with two stolen bases, five RBI, and three runs. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. Cierra Devriese was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and two doubles.
On Cortez's side, Alitza Lopez made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a home run and a double.
Apache Junction has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-7 record this season. As for Cortez, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-15.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Tempe the next time they take the field. Cortez will head out to face Tempe at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, while Apache Junction will host them at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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