After flying high against Leading Edge Academy - GEC last Thursday, Madison Highland Prep came back down to earth. The Madison Highland Prep Heat wound up on the wrong side of a rough 21-1 walloping at the hands of the Crismon Rattlers on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Madison Highland Prep of the 15-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
Mirna Arredondo was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-2 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
On Crismon's side, Riley Mitchell was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. Mitchell hasn't dropped below two stolen bases for four straight games. Skylar DaCosta was another key contributor, going 4-for-4 with five RBI, three runs, and three doubles.
Madison Highland Prep has not been sharp recently as the team has lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season. As for Crismon, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season.
Madison Highland Prep will play host again on Monday to welcome Red Rock, where first pitch is scheduled at 3:45 p.m. Red Rock is coming into the matchup with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Madison Highland Prep will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Crismon, they will challenge Wickenburg at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams will come into the contest having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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