Softball Game Preview: Yuma Criminals vs. Paradise Honors Panthers

By Team Reports Mar 24, 2024, 8:26am

Preview: Yuma Criminals vs. Paradise Honors Panthers

Yuma is 0-7 against Paradise Honors since March of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Yuma Criminals will look to defend their home field against the Paradise Honors Panthers at 3:45 p.m.

Friday just wasn't the day for Yuma's offense. They fell victim to a rough 17-0 defeat at the hands of Paradise Honors on Friday. Having soared to a lofty 17 runs in the game before, Yuma's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.

For Paradise Honors' part, Olivia Jimenez Facio made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Jimenez Facio was also big at the plate, going 2-for-2 with a double and an RBI.

In other batting news, Kaydence Glenn was incredible, scoring four runs while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jenna McHone, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.

Yuma's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Paradise Honors, they pushed their record up to 11-8 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home.

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