Ponderosa put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. Everything went their way against the Sunrise Mountain Mustangs as the Ponderosa Mustangs made off with a 7-1 win. That six run margin sets a new team best for Ponderosa this season.
Landon Molloy spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just one earned run on five hits.
On the hitting side, Ethan Alejo was solid, going 2-for-4 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run. Baylor Schultz was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
On Sunrise Mountain's side, they got a good showing from Beau Crabtree, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk). Crabtree has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks every time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Sunrise Mountain got a big performance out of Tanner Milner, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases.
Ponderosa pushed their record up to 4-0 with that victory, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Sunrise Mountain, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-3.
Ponderosa is on the road again on Monday to play La Habra at 10:00 a.m. Ponderosa's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so La Habra's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Sunrise Mountain, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Cherokee Trail at 1:00 p.m. on Monday.
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