Mountain Pointe had lost four straight at home, but on Friday they dropped down to 0-10 to make it five. They lost 24-1 to the Gilbert Tigers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Pride of the 12-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2025.
Delaney Wishart was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double.
As for Gilbert, the victory snapped their losing streak at six games and leaves them with a 5-9 record. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On Gilbert's side, they got a massive performance out of Hayley Joiner, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with four runs, three RBI, and one double. Those four runs gave Joiner a new career-high. Kaitlyn Robison was another key player, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with four runs, two stolen bases, and one double.
Looking ahead, Mountain Pointe will square off against Campo Verde at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Gilbert, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Mesa at 3:45 p.m. The Jackrabbits have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 18.6 runs per game on average), something the Tigers will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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