Round Mountain has been on the road for four straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Sandy Valley Sidewinders at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Round Mountain's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last four matchups.
Round Mountain is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Friday, just like they did against Indian Springs (and have done all season long). Round Mountain was the clear victor by a 17-2 margin over Indian Springs on Friday.
Ava Faga made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed four innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Faga was even better at the plate, scoring four runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Round Mountain got a massive performance out of Phoenix Jacobs, who went 3-for-4 with five RBI, three runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Hallee Larsen, who went 2-for-4 with five RBI, a triple, and a stolen base.
Meanwhile, Sandy Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. Their tough 20-0 loss to Indian Springs might stick with them for a while.
Round Mountain pushed their record up to 7-3 with that victory, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Sandy Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-9.
Everything went Round Mountain's way against Sandy Valley in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 as Round Mountain made off with a 27-3 win. Does Round Mountain have another victory up their sleeve, or will Sandy Valley turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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