Sunnyside gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by an 11-1 margin over the Kiona-Benton Bears. The win was some much needed relief for the Grizzlies as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak dating back to last season.
C.J Acosta was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Acosta was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Ryker Heeringa was a standout: he scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-1. Another player making a difference was Noe Gonzalez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
Coming up, Sunnyside will square off against River View at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Kiona-Benton, they will face off against Zillah at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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