Softball Recap: Basha's Victory on Saturday Extends Winning Streak to Four

Bears

Previous 4 Games

03/01/25 vs Arizona College Prep	19-2
03/01/25 vs Willow Canyon	9-0
02/27/25 @ Mountain View	9-0
02/26/25 vs Pinnacle	11-10

Basha put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. Everything went their way against the Arizona College Prep Knights as the Basha Bears made off with a 19-2 win. That 17 run margin sets a new team best for the Bears this season.

Matti Collins looked comfortable as she didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances.

On the hitting side, Basha got a massive performance out of Morgan Bragg, who fired off two home runs, six RBI, and three runs while going 2-for-3. That's the most home runs Bragg has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Addy Kimberlin, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs.

Basha was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .480. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .310 or higher in six consecutive matchups dating back to last season.

Basha's victory bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Arizona College Prep, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-3.

Coming up, Basha is taking a road trip to challenge Highland at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Highland has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed seven runs per game on average), something Basha will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Arizona College Prep, they will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against Vista Grande at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Arizona College Prep has given up an average of 8.4 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.