Sunnyside senior Tatyana Vega beats Salpointe with heavy heart on day of grandfather’s funeral

Tatyana Vega’s appearance in the pitching circle Tuesday night was meant to be as if divine intervention was involved.

Sunnyside was originally scheduled to play Salpointe on Monday night on its diamond but a pipe under the field busted, causing a flooded area in the circle. Administrators from both schools agreed to reschedule the game at Salpointe on Tuesday.

Tuesday also was the day of the funeral of Vega’s grandfather, Steve Vega Sr.

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