Sunset was not the first on the board on Wednesday, but they got there more often. They came out on top against the Central Catholic Rams by a score of 10-7. The high-scoring effort was just what the Apollos needed considering they were shut out in their previous match.
Adrianna Moreno looked comfortable as she tossed three innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off one hit. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jordan Pe?a, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Another player making a difference was Gianna Micciche, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Sunset hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their strikeout total in three consecutive games.
Apollos
| 04/16/25 @ Central Catholic | 10-7 |
| 04/09/25 @ Sherwood | 9-6 |
| 04/07/25 @ Nelson | 14-3 |
| 04/02/25 @ Lakeridge | 14-0 |
Sunset pushed their record up to 12-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.8 runs over those games. As for Central Catholic, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season.
Sunset will challenge Aloha at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Apollos' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Warriors have averaged an impressive 8.9 runs per game this season. As for Central Catholic, they will take on Barlow at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Bruins' pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so the Rams' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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