Mountain Pointe hasn't had much luck against Chaparral recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Pride will head out to square off against the Firebirds at 6:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Mountain Pointe fell victim to Alhambra and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lions.
Mountain Pointe saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gabe Parrish, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Chaparral fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Horizon on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Huskies by a score of 6-5. The Firebirds have struggled against the Huskies recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Tanner Anderson made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 4-for-5 with two doubles and two RBI.
Mountain Pointe's record now sits at 2-23. As for Chaparral, their record is now 11-13.
Mountain Pointe might still be hurting after the 13-2 loss they got from Chaparral when the teams last played back in March. Can the Pride avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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