The Mica Mountain Thunderbolts will face off against the Sahuaro Cougars at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Neither Mica Mountain nor Sahuaro posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Mica Mountain fell victim to Salpointe Catholic and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They fell just short of the Lancers by a score of 2-0.
Mica Mountain saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bibiana Tanori, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Sahuaro was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 14th straight defeat. They came up short against Canyon del Oro, falling 17-0.
Mica Mountain's loss dropped their record down to 15-11. As for Sahuaro, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-14.
Sahuaro's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Monday. Mica Mountain has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for Sahuaro, though, as they've been averaging only 2.6 strikeouts. Will Mica Mountain keep running through batters, or will the Cougars buck the trend? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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