The Mountain Pointe Pride will venture away from home to challenge the Horizon Huskies at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Mountain Pointe has now lost nine straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since March 15.
Mountain Pointe managed to slip by Gilbert the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Pride came up short against the Tigers on Friday, falling 12-2.
Mountain Pointe saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was JoJo Castillo, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Horizon's offense. They lost 10-0 to Basha on Monday. That's two games in a row now that the Huskies have lost by exactly ten runs.
Horizon has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-8 record this season. As for Mountain Pointe, their loss dropped their record down to 7-15-1.
Mountain Pointe took their victory against Horizon when the teams last played back in April of 2016 by a conclusive 8-1 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Pride since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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