The Kingman Bulldogs will head out on the road to challenge the Monument Valley Mustangs at 2:00 p.m. on Monday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Monument Valley will be up against a hot Kingman squad: the team just extended their winning streak to four. The Bulldogs blew past Ash Fork/Seligman 15-1 on Thursday.
Meanwhile, Monument Valley entered their tilt with Monticello on Wednesday with five consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with six. They put the hurt on the Buckaroo with a sharp 19-2 win.
Adrianna Dominguez was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
In other batting news, Meya-Raye Bahe was a standout: she went a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Hailey Etsitty, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with four runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Monument Valley was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .583. They are a perfect 12-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Monument Valley's victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-5. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.9 runs over those games. As for Kingman, their record now sits at 15-13.
Kingman took their victory against Monument Valley when the teams last played back in March of 2024 by a conclusive 12-4 score. Do the Bulldogs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Mustangs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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