Mohave Accelerated only won by two when they last took the field, which might have inspired the ten-point they dealt St. Mary on Thursday. The Mohave Accelerated Patriots put the hurt on the St. Mary's Knights with a sharp 15-5 win. The result was nothing new for Mohave Accelerated, who have now won seven contests by ten runs or more so far this season.
Kennedy Lamb made a big impact no matter where she played. She tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (she also only allowed one walk). Lamb has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Lamb was also stellar in the batter's box, firing off two home runs and seven RBI while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Tanner Banks was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Destiny Garcia, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On St. Mary's side, Analysa Mejia and Angelina Figueroa did some serious damage despite the final result: Mejia scored a run while going 1-for-2, while Figueroa went 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Mohave Accelerated is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which somehow isn't as good as their 8-1-2 record this season. As for St. Mary's, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-6.
Mohave Accelerated will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Valley Christian at 5:00 p.m. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Valley Christian: 3.2, Mohave Accelerated: 2.5) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for St. Mary's, they will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Joseph City at 5:00 p.m. St. Mary's is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
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