Sunnyside has gone 8-2 against Rincon/University recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Blue Devils will be playing in front of their home fans against the Rangers at 6:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Sunnyside has three straight victories, Rincon/University has 12 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Sunnyside is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They were the clear victors by a 15-1 margin over Marana on Monday. The Blue Devils might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine games by six runs or more this season.
Ashley Rosthenhausler was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits (and not a single walk). She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances. She was even better at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, five RBI, and three runs. Those three runs gave her a new career-high.
Ariciana Puig
| 04/13/26 @ Marana | 2 |
| 03/24/26 vs Kofa | 1 |
| 03/20/26 vs Valley Christian | 1 |
| 03/17/26 @ Catalina Foothills | 1 |
| 03/05/26 @ Nogales | 1 |
In other batting news, Sunnyside got a massive performance out of Ariciana Puig, who went 2-for-3 with one home run and four RBI. Those two hits gave Puig a new career-high. Callie Fox was another key player, going 3-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Sunnyside always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .545. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Marana only posted an OBP of .238.
Meanwhile, Rincon/University lost 11-1 to Tucson High Magnet School on Monday.
Sunnyside's win bumped their record up to 12-8. As for Rincon/University, their loss dropped their record down to 2-15.
Everything went Sunnyside's way against Rincon/University in their previous meeting on Tuesday, as Sunnyside made off with an 11-0 victory. Will the Blue Devils repeat their success, or do the Rangers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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