Surprise, AZ- In a Saturday double header sweep against two different teams, Arizona Christian showed off their powered as Seniors Kylee Brown and Jamilia Cosay both homered.  The Firestorm delivered a walk-off 5-4 win against No.25 Marymount followed by a 10-7 victory over Northwest in the night cap.

Game Info

• Game one score: Arizona Christian - 5, Marymount California - 4 (8 innings)
• Game two score: Arizona Christian - 10, Northwest (WA) - 7
• Records: Arizona Christian - 8-6, Marymount California - 6-8, Northwest (WA) - 2-7
• NAIA Top 25 ranking: Arizona Christian - RV, Marymount California- 25, Northwest (WA)- not ranked
• Location: Willow Canyon High School, Surprise, AZ

ACU Game One Stats

• Kylee Brown - 1-3, HR 2 RBI
• Jamilia Cosay - 1-3, 2 RBI
• Jennifer Vickman - game winning run
• Emerald Grijalva - 8 inning complete game win, 5 strikeouts

Inside Game One

• Marymount opened the scoring with single runs in the two and third
• Arizona Christian moved in front with a four run fourth inning
• Lani San Pedro scored, Elsy Guzman scored on an RBI single by Cosay, Brown homered scoring pinch runner Kirsten Garcia
• The Mariners tied the game with a run in the fifth and sixth
• In the extra eighth inning, Vickman pinch ran and three straight walks (two intentional) gave ACU the literal walk-off

ACU Game Two Stats

• Jamilia Cosay - 3-3, HR, 2 RBI
• Kylee Brown - 1-3, 2B, RBI
• Tatumn Porras - 3-3, run, save
• Payton Carli - 2-4, 2 runs
• Taylor Schleisman - 1-3, RBI
• Elsy Guzman - 1-3, run, RBI
• Helen Hayes - win

Inside Game Two

• The Eagles scored two runs in both the first and second innings
• The Firestorm answered with three runs in each of the first two innings for a 6-4 lead
• Schleisman capped the scoring in the first with an RBI single
• Cosay leaving the yard highlighted the second inning scoring
• Payton Carli scored on a throwing error in the fourth
• Three ACU runs in the sixth proved to be the winning runs highlighted by a double from Brown that plated Adri Chavez
• NU scored two runs and had the tying run at the plate in the seventh when Porras closed the door with a strikeout

Thoughts from Coach Welsh

"So fun to watch the girls play ACU ball again.  We were off a little bit the past two weeks.  But we have worked hard to get back to what we know works for our program and it was so fun to be a part of today.  Excited for what is to come."

Up Next

On Friday and Saturday, Arizona Christian will host Antelope Valley for a pair of back-to-back doubleheaders.First pitch at Dream City School is scheduled for 11:00 am on both days.