Softball Game Preview: Anthem Prep Eagles vs. Salome Frogs

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Previous Games

03/06/24 - Home	25-0 W
02/28/24 - Away	14-2 W
04/03/23 - Home	20-6 W
03/22/23 - Away	18-8 W
04/15/22 - Home	19-4 W
+ 5 more games

Anthem Prep has gone 8-2 against Salome recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Anthem Prep Eagles will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against the Salome Frogs at 3:00 p.m. Anthem Prep will be strutting in after a win while Salome will be coming in after a loss.

Last Monday, Anthem Prep got the win against Desert Heights Prep by a conclusive 20-1. The Eagles haven't had any issues with the Yote recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.

The team relied heavily on Grace Stillwell, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March of 2024. Addison Evjen was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one home run and three RBI.

Anthem Prep always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .605. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Desert Heights Prep only posted an OBP of .250.

Meanwhile, Salome was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost 13-0 to Chino Valley.

Salome's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Anthem Prep, their win bumped their record up to 2-0.

Everything went Anthem Prep's way against Salome in their previous matchup back in March of 2024, as Anthem Prep made off with a 25-0 victory. Will Anthem Prep repeat their success, or does Salome have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.