Mica Mountain got themselves on the board against Buena on Thursday, but Buena never followed suit. They didn't even let the Buena Colts on the board, marking their second-straight 15-0 shutout. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Thunderbolts.

Shaylee Fuell
02/27/25 vs Buena | 2 |
02/26/25 vs Tombstone | 1 |
02/26/25 vs Casa Grande | 1 |
05/09/24 @ Salpointe Catholic | 1 |
05/02/24 vs Sahuarita | 1 |
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The team relied heavily on Shaylee Fuell, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, two stolen bases, and three runs. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in April of 2024. Caeli Shallenbarger was another key player, going 3-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
Mica Mountain was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .519. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .304 or higher in three consecutive games.
The victory got Mica Mountain back to even at 2-2. As for Buena, they are on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Mica Mountain didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 7-6 win against Marana on the 27th. As for Buena, they are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season: they will face off against Ironwood Ridge at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Buena has given up an average of 12.2 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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