Mountainside unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell 9-5 to the McNary Celtics on Wednesday. The Mavericks were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Celtics apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2023.
Sasha Stratton was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, two RBI, and one double. Another player making a difference was Libby Wilson, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and three RBI.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mountainside will venture away from home to face off against McDaniel at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for McNary, they will head out to square off against Beaverton at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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