Mountain Pointe is still winless after their contest against Marana on Saturday, but the team can take solace in the fact it was the closest they've come to winning. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 4-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Tigers.
Brayden Hawley was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He struck out nine batters over 6.2 innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits (and only one walk). Hawley was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one RBI.
Mountain Pointe's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Marana, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Mountain Pointe will take on Ironwood at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Marana, they will venture away from home to challenge San Luis at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. The Sidewinders' pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so the Tigers' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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