Apple Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against the Beaumont Cougars, falling 14-3. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Sun Devils of the 8-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2025.
Jordyn Gentile was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one home run. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Madison Buzzard, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one double.
Apple Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 5-8-1. As for Beaumont, they pushed their record up to 5-5 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Apple Valley will face off against Quartz Hill at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Beaumont, they will square off against Rancho Verde at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. The Mustangs have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.63 runs per game on average), something the Cougars will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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