Sunrise Mountain was the 3-1 winner over O'Connor when they last played one another back in April of 2016, but their luck changed this time around. The Sunrise Mountain Mustangs fell 4-1 to the O'Connor Eagles on Saturday. The game marked the Mustangs' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Gunnar Thomas
| 03/15/25 vs O'Connor | 7 |
| 02/28/25 vs Mingus | 4 |
| 03/21/24 vs Chatfield | 4 |
| 05/14/24 @ Casteel | 3 |
| 05/08/24 vs Nogales | 3 |
Gunnar Thomas was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Those seven strikeouts gave him a new career-high.
At the plate, Sunrise Mountain saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chase Heid, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base. That stolen base was Heid's first of the season.
Sunrise Mountain's defeat dropped their record down to 5-4. As for O'Connor, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-4.
Sunrise Mountain has already played their next contest, a 15-2 win against Santa Fe South on the 15th. As for O'Connor, they will challenge Damonte Ranch at 10:00 a.m. on Monday.
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