Softball Game Preview: Glendale Prep Academy Griffins vs. Wickenburg Wranglers

By Team Reports Mar 12, 2025, 1:20am

Softball Preview: Glendale Prep Academy Griffins vs. Wickenburg Wranglers

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The Glendale Prep Academy Griffins will venture away from home to take on the Wickenburg Wranglers at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Glendale Prep Academy came up short against Arizona Lutheran Academy on Tuesday, falling 12-4. The Griffins have struggled against the Coyotes recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meetings.

Glendale Prep Academy saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Karin DeStefano, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.

Meanwhile, Wickenburg didn't have quite enough to beat Miami on Monday and fell 3-2.

Tylee Buchert made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double. That stolen base was her first of the season.

Having lost for the first time this season, Glendale Prep Academy fell to 2-1. As for Wickenburg, their loss was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-3.

Friday's match might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Glendale Prep Academy has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .582. However, it's not like Wickenburg struggles in that department as they've averaged .441. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.

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