Mountain Lions
| 04/03/25 vs Mesa | 10 |
| 04/01/25 @ Mesa | 9 |
| 03/28/25 vs Queen Creek | 2 |
| 03/27/25 vs Dobson | 11 |
| 03/24/25 @ Dobson | 16 |
| + 13 more games |
Red Mountain is a perfect 3-0 against Kofa since March of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Mountain Lions will venture away from home to square off against the Kings at 3:45 p.m. Red Mountain is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season.
Red Mountain's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They put the hurt on Mesa with a sharp 10-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Mountain Lions.
Maddox Loria looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over four innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Red Mountain got a massive performance out of Carter Macanas, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. What's more, Macanas posted two RBI, the most he's had since back in March. Kale Thorson was another key player, scoring three runs while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Kofa didn't have quite enough to beat Chandler last Thursday and fell 2-1. The Kings have struggled against the Wolves recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.
Ernesto Hernandez was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched six innings while giving up just two earned runs off seven hits.
At the plate, Kofa saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Julio Reina, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Kofa's defeat dropped their record down to 7-7. As for Red Mountain, their victory bumped their record up to 15-3.
Red Mountain beat Kofa 9-4 in their previous meeting back in March of 2018. Do the Mountain Lions have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Kings turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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