Kellis had lost six straight at home, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 4-14 to make it seven. They lost 18-2 to the Sunrise Mountain Mustangs. That's two games in a row now that the Cougars have lost by exactly 16 runs.
As for Sunrise Mountain, their win bumped their record up to 16-10. The result was nothing new for the Mustangs, who have now won 12 matches by six runs or more so far this season.
For Sunrise Mountain's part, Mackenzie Catalanotte was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She pitched five innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Catalanotte was even better at the plate, going 4-for-5 with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles. That's the most doubles she has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Sunrise Mountain let Kaelani Paulino and Anisa Garcia run wild. Paulino went 1-for-5 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs, while Garcia went 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. That's the most RBI Garcia has posted since back in March. Mckenna Morgan was another key player, going 1-for-4 with three runs, one double, and one RBI.
While Kellis had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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