Softball Recap: Arizona College Prep Extends Winning Streak to Eight

By Team Reports Mar 23, 2025, 8:04pm

Softball Recap: Arizona College Prep Knights vs. Mica Mountain Thunderbolts

Knights

Previous Games

03/22/25 vs Mica Mountain10-0
03/21/25 vs Mountain View13-1
03/21/25 vs Chandler7-6
03/20/25 vs Sunnyside6-0
03/20/25 vs Higley12-5
+ 3 more games

Arizona College Prep waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They blew past the Mica Mountain Thunderbolts 10-0. The Knights might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight contests by six runs or more this season.

Arizona College Prep got a great performance from Ava Moynihan as she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over five innings pitched. Moynihan has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one hit in four consecutive appearances.

At the plate, Shelby O'Donnal was a standout: she fired off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-3. Those two home runs gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Azaria Knight, who fired off two home runs while going 2-for-3.

Arizona College Prep was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .478. They are a perfect 9-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.

Arizona College Prep's record is now 10-3. As for Mica Mountain, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-7 record this season.

Arizona College Prep didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 9-2 win against Valley Christian on the 22nd. As for Mica Mountain, they will venture away from home to challenge Ironwood Ridge at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mica Mountain's pitchers better be ready for this one: Ironwood Ridge has averaged an impressive 9 runs per game this season.

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