In what's become a running theme this season, Thunderbird gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 21-1 margin over the Moon Valley Rockets. Thunderbird's offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last three games.
Jocelyn Dial looked comfortable as she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Ella Wolff was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run, eight RBI, and two triples. Another player making a difference was Brooke Casey, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
On Moon Valley's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Vida Cedillo, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Thunderbird's victory bumped their record up to 12-8. As for Moon Valley, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-15.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Thunderbird will stay at home for another game and welcome Agua Fria at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Thunderbird is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 12.4 runs per game this season. As for Moon Valley, they will be playing at home against Shadow Mountain at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Shadow Mountain is coming into the game with five straight defeats on the road, meaning Moon Valley will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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