Mountain Pointe won against Mesquite last Thursday with ten runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Friday. The Mountain Pointe Pride walked away with a 10-5 victory over the Williams Field Black Hawks. For the Pride, this counts as revenge for the 7-5 win the Black Hawks walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2024.
Lauryn Chavez
| 02/28/25 vs Williams Field | 3 |
| 04/17/24 @ Casteel | 2 |
| 03/29/24 vs Casteel | 2 |
| 02/27/25 @ Mesquite | 1 |
| 04/16/24 @ Williams Field | 1 |
Lauryn Chavez made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over four innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits (and only one walk). She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk any time she's pitched this season. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in RBI (three).
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Sophia Venegas, who scored a run while going 3-for-4. What's more, she posted three hits, the most she's had since back in February of 2024. Evita Delgado was another key player, scoring a run while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Mountain Pointe always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .645. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Williams Field only posted an OBP of .316.
The victory made it two in a row for Mountain Pointe and bumps their season record up to 2-0-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. As for Williams Field, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
Mountain Pointe has already played their next matchup, a 16-4 win against Skyline on the 28th. As for Williams Field, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 5-5 draw against Seton Catholic on the 28th.
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