Mountain Lions
| 03/03/25 vs Hamilton | 7 |
| 03/01/25 vs Deer Valley | 12 |
| 03/01/25 vs Coconino | 14 |
| 03/01/25 vs Ironwood Ridge | 3 |
| 02/28/25 vs Deer Valley | 2 |
| + 2 more games |
The Mountain Ridge Mountain Lions will square off against the West Point Dragons at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Mountain Ridge is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.9 runs per game this season.
Mountain Ridge is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Hamilton just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Monday. They came up short against the Huskies, falling 15-7.
Mountain Ridge saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Daisy Herrera, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI. That's the most hits Herrera has posted since back in April of 2024.
Meanwhile, West Point faced Westwood in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. West Point fell 15-10 to Westwood. The Dragons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Leilani Mendez led a balanced group of hitters, scoring two runs and stealing Three bases. while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Zerianna Gomez, who went 2-for-4 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run.
Even though they lost, West Point was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .417. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Mountain Ridge's loss dropped their record down to 5-2. As for West Point, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
West Point's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Wednesday. Mountain Ridge has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 9.1 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for West Point, though, as they've been averaging only 2.2 strikeouts. Will Mountain Ridge keep running through batters, or will West Point buck the trend? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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