Mountain Pointe blew Maricopa out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Friday Maricopa got their revenge. The Pride fell just short of the Rams by a score of 7-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Pride have suffered since March 12th.
Mountain Pointe saw nine different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Samallia Perez, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Another was Sienna Kalanish, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Mountain Pointe has been struggling recently as they've lost 11 of their last 13 matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-12-1 record this season. As for Maricopa, with the victory, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 9-9-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mountain Pointe will welcome Notre Dame Prep at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. The Pride's pitchers better be ready for this one: the Saints have averaged an impressive 6.2 runs per game this season. As for Maricopa, they will be playing at home against Catalina Foothills at 6:15 p.m. on Monday. The Falcons have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.91 runs per game on average), something the Rams will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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