Preview: Anthem Prep Eagles vs. Maryvale Prep Matador
The Anthem Prep Eagles will stay at home for another game and welcome the Maryvale Prep Matador at 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the pair will really light up the scoreboard.
Anthem Prep can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent contest on Monday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Red Rock a 15-0 shutout. Give Anthem Prep's pitching crew some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Bailey McCabe made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). McCabe has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. McCabe was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Jaime Kuzmiak was incredible, firing off two home runs and two additional RBI while going 2-for-3. Molly McCabe was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with a home run and an additional run.
Meanwhile, Maryvale Prep was not able to break out of their rough patch two weeks ago as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell just short of Baboquivari by a score of 17-15.
Anthem Prep pushed their record up to 5-1 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.8 runs per game. As for Maryvale Prep, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
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