The Sunnyside Blue Devils will challenge the Gilbert Tigers at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Gilbert took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Sunnyside, who comes in off a win.
Sunnyside is looking to give their home crowd another W after opening their season at home on Wednesday. They never let Desert View get on the board and left with an 11-0 win. The Blue Devils haven't had any issues with the Jaguars recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive victory against them.
Tatyana Vega made a splash no matter where she played. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out ten over four innings pitched. Vega was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kasandra Alcaraz, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Anyssa Pacho, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Gilbert came up short against Arcadia on Friday and fell 6-2.
Jasmyn Pacheco made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Everything went Sunnyside's way against Gilbert when the teams last played back in April of 2022, as Sunnyside made off with a 14-2 win. Will Sunnyside repeat their success, or does Gilbert have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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