Bradshaw Mountain had lost seven straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped down to 8-13-1 to make it eight. They came up short against the Mohave Thunderbirds, falling 10-4. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Thunderbirds this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 7-4 back in March.
Kodee Statler was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two doubles. Raquel Astorga was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
As for Mohave, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 14-13 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.9 runs over those games.
On Mohave's side, Rilynn Bragg made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits (and not a single walk). Bragg has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in ten consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-5 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Allison Portillo, who went 3-for-5 with two runs and one RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April of 2025. Another player making a difference was Selena Belloso, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run.
Bradshaw Mountain does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Mohave, they will take on Prescott at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. The Thunderbirds' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Badgers have averaged an impressive 6.9 runs per game this season.
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