The Dallas Dragons will venture away from home to square off against the Sunset Apollos at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Sunset will be up against a hot Dallas team: the squad just extended their winning streak to 18. The Dragons were the clear victors by an 11-1 margin over Lebanon on Monday.
Meanwhile, Sunset made easy work of Beaverton on Monday and carried off a 17-2 win.
Sydney Arnold was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 21 consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April.
In other batting news, Stella Austermiller and Maddy Larson did most of the damage at the plate: Austermiller went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one double, while Larson went 4-for-5 with four runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Those four hits gave Larson a new career-high. Kayleigh Lester-Lima was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs and two RBI.
Sunset always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .605. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Beaverton only posted an OBP of .300.
Dallas' record is now 25-6. As for Sunset, their record now sits at 21-11.
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