Kellis extended their losing streak to three on Saturday, dropping them down to 4-7-1. They lost 17-0 to the Sunrise Mountain Mustangs. If the Cougars were looking for revenge after losing 17-0 to the Mustangs when the teams met back in April of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Sunrise Mountain, their victory was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 11-6. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Sunrise Mountain's part, Dylan Cox was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. The dominant performance also gave Cox a new career-high in strikeouts (five). He was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-5 with two RBI and one run.
In other batting news, Keaston Bowman was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Ryan Baldwin, who went 3-for-5 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Kellis will challenge rival Lake Havasu at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Sunrise Mountain is set to square off against their familiar foe Centennial at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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