Mountain Pointe came into Friday's match having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. Everything went their way against the Casteel Colts on Friday as the Mountain Pointe Pride made off with an 11-1 win. Considering Mountain Pointe has won five games by more than six runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Lauryn Chavez was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. Chavez has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances. Chavez was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Mountain Pointe got a massive performance out of Brooklynn Wishart, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Veronica Delgado was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
On Casteel's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaedyn Carrillo, who went 3-for-3 with an RBI.
Mountain Pointe's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-8. As for Casteel, they are on a 12-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-12.
Mountain Pointe will have a chance to go back-to-back against Casteel: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:45 p.m. on Monday.
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