Apache Junction is 0-6 against Vista Grande since April of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Apache Junction Prospectors will look to defend their home field against the Vista Grande Spartans at 3:45 p.m. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Apache Junction sitting on five straight victories and Vista Grande on three.
In what's become a running theme this season, Apache Junction gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Dysart with a sharp 24-3 victory.
Christilyn Trisoliere made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out nine batters over four innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits (and not a single walk). Trisoliere has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Trisoliere was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Abby Lenzmeier was a standout: she got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three runs, three RBI, and a triple. Shaunna Harper was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with a home run, three RBI, and a double.
Meanwhile, Vista Grande never let their opponents score on Thursday. They beat Coronado by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 15-0.
Apache Junction pushed their record up to 7-5 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. They've been dominating during the games in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 21.3 runs. As for Vista Grande, their victory bumped their record up to 8-15.
Apache Junction might still be hurting after the 20-4 loss they got from Vista Grande when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Will Apache Junction have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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