If Sierra Vista was feeling good off their 19-4 takedown of Bonanza last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Sierra Vista Mountain Lions fell just short of the Basic Wolves by a score of 7-5 on Monday. Sierra Vista was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Basic apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2022.
Reagan Foglia made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Riley Watkins, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
On Basic's side, Aubrey Kilar was excellent, going 2-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Halley Redd was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base.
Sierra Vista has not been sharp recently as the team has lost six of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-8 record this season. As for Basic, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-6.
Sierra Vista will head out on the road to take on Doral Academy Red Rock at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Doral Academy Red Rock's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three matches. As for Basic, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Eldorado at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Basic is facing Eldorado at the right time seeing as Eldorado is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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