The Mesa Verde Mavericks will head out to challenge the Golden Sierra Grizzlies at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mesa Verde knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with ten runs or more in their past five matchups -- so hopefully Golden Sierra likes a good challenge.
Mesa Verde is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They were the clear victors by a 46-27 margin over Highlands on Thursday. The victory continues a trend for the Mavericks in their matchups with the Scots: they've now won three in a row.
Madison Martin
| 04/03/25 @ Highlands | 6 |
| 03/05/24 vs Rio Vista | 4 |
| 03/20/24 vs Foresthill | 3 |
| 03/08/24 vs Leroy Greene Academy | 3 |
| 03/20/25 @ Vacaville Christian | 2 |
Madison Martin was incredible, firing off one home run, six stolen bases, and 11 RBI while getting on base in seven of her eight plate appearances. Those six stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Ilyana Franco, who went 4-for-7 with nine RBI, four runs, and two stolen bases.
Mesa Verde kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 20 hits. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Golden Sierra, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They came out on top against Rio Vista by a score of 10-5 on Thursday.
The team relied heavily on Tessa Hill, who scored four runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-3. Hope McDougall was another key player, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
Golden Sierra has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.5 runs over those games. As for Mesa Verde, their record now sits at 6-3.
Golden Sierra's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Mesa Verde hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .411. It's a different story for Golden Sierra, though, as they've only averaged .253. Will they be able to contain Mesa Verde's hitters? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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