Softball Preview: Shadow Ridge Stallions vs. Tolleson Wolverines
The Shadow Ridge Stallions will head out on the road to square off against the Tolleson Wolverines at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Shadow Ridge will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
In what's become a running theme this season, Shadow Ridge gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. They were the clear victor by an 8-2 margin over Tolleson.
Jadyn Scott was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She tossed seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off seven hits. Scott has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Scott was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Shadow Ridge let J'kai'a Graves and Destiny Johnston loose on the outfield. Graves scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Johnston went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Kylie Dowden, who went 2-for-4 with a stolen base and a double.
Shadow Ridge is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4-1 record this season. As for Tolleson, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-7.
Both both teams just can't seem to miss. Shadow Ridge has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 13.9 hits per game. However, it's not like Tolleson struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 5.6. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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