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| 04/15/25 - Home | 20-19 W |
| 02/27/25 - Home | 16-4 W |
| 03/27/24 - Away | 8-6 W |
| 03/26/24 - Home | 15-14 W |
| 02/24/24 - Home | 5-11 L |
| + 5 more games |
Sunrise Mountain is 9-1 against Ironwood since April of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Mustangs will square off against the Eagles at 3:45 p.m. Sunrise Mountain is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.1 runs per game this season.
Sunrise Mountain had been on a three-game streak of scoring at least ten runs, but Notre Dame Prep put an end to it on Wednesday. The Mustangs lost 11-0 to the Saints. The Mustangs' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Ironwood didn't have quite enough to beat Sunrise Mountain on Tuesday and fell 20-19. The loss continues a trend for the Eagles in their meetings with the Mustangs: they've now lost four in a row.
Madelaine Gober stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she went 3-for-6 with four runs, three RBI, and one triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Diana Gallagher, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI.
Sunrise Mountain's defeat dropped their record down to 14-9. As for Ironwood, their loss dropped their record down to 9-12.
Thursday's match will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Sunrise Mountain hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .411. However, it's not like Ironwood struggles in that department as they've averaged .389. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Sunrise Mountain skirted past Ironwood 20-19 in their previous matchup on Tuesday. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Mustangs since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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