Sunrise Mountain fell victim to Centennial and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Coyotes. Having soared to a lofty 21 runs in the game before, the Mustangs' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Ethan Dinnell was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over six innings pitched. What's more, he gave up only three hits, the fewest he's had since back in February.
Sunrise Mountain has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-9 record this season. As for Centennial, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 10-7.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Sunrise Mountain is set to face off against their familiar foe Lake Havasu at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Centennial will square off against rival Ironwood at 3:45 p.m. on Monday.
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