For the second straight game, Kellis will face off against Sunrise Mountain. The Cougars are taking a road trip to take on the Mustangs at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. Kellis has now lost ten straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since March 24.
Kellis came up short against Sunrise Mountain on Tuesday, falling 18-2. That's two games in a row now that the Cougars have lost by exactly 16 runs.
For Sunrise Mountain's part, Mackenzie Catalanotte made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched five innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Catalanotte was even better at the plate, going 4-for-5 with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles. That's the most doubles she has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Sunrise Mountain let Kaelani Paulino and Anisa Garcia run wild. Paulino went 1-for-5 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs, while Garcia went 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. That's the most RBI Garcia has posted since back in March. Violet Eisentraut was another key player, going 2-for-5 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Sunrise Mountain kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 20 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least 12 hits in three consecutive matchups.
Kellis' loss dropped their record down to 4-14. As for Sunrise Mountain, their record now sits at 16-10.
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