Softball Recap: Sandia Prep Drops Highest Score of Season Against Shiprock

Sundevils

Team Score (Highest)

03/26/25 vs Shiprock	18
03/26/25 vs Shiprock	12
03/11/25 vs Albuquerque Academy	10
03/22/25 vs Navajo Prep	7
03/22/25 vs Shiprock	7

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Sandia Prep). They put the hurt on the Shiprock Chieftains with a sharp 18-3 victory on Wednesday. With that win, the Sundevils brought their scoring average up to 6.7 runs per game.

Amelia Martinez made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing four innings while giving up three earned runs off three hits. That's the fewest hits she has allowed since back in April of 2024. She was even better at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with four runs, four RBI, and two doubles. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April of 2024.

In other batting news, Ozzi Rockey was incredible, firing off two home runs, seven RBI, and three runs while going 4-for-4. Those seven RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Madeline Draszkiewicz, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.

Sandia Prep was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .682. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .308 or higher in ten consecutive games.

Sandia Prep's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-11. As for Shiprock, their loss dropped their record down to 3-6.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sandia Prep will face off against Ruidoso at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Shiprock, they will venture away from home to challenge Hozho Academy at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.