In what's become a running theme this season, Sierra gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Minarets Mustangs with a sharp 8-2 victory. The win was just what Sierra needed coming off of a 7-1 defeat in their prior matchup.
Adriana Carillo made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Carillo has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 12 consecutive pitching appearances. Carillo was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Kadence Begaye was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing five bases while going 2-for-3. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last five games she's played. Lexi Valle was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
The victory got Sierra back to even at 7-7. As for Minarets, their loss was their sixth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 3-12.
Sierra will have a chance to go back-to-back against Minarets: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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