Sahuarita entered their tilt with Sunnyslope with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They came out on top against the Sunnyslope Vikings by a score of 8-4 on Saturday. For Sahuarita, this counts as revenge for the 7-3 defeat Sunnyslope walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March of 2023.
Brenna Figueroa was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She pitched five innings while giving up four earned runs off six hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Figueroa has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up a single walk in nine consecutive pitching appearances. Figueroa was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Eliana Romero, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and four RBI. Miriam Rosas-Valdez was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
On Sunnyslope's side, Sophia Pina made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Sahuarita has been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season. As for Sunnyslope, their loss dropped their record down to 6-5.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Millennium the next time they take the field. Sunnyslope will host Millennium at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, while Sahuarita will play them later in the day, at 12:00 p.m.
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