Baseball Recap: Paradise Valley Wins Going Away Against Shadow Mountain

By Team Reports Apr 4, 2025, 10:18pm

Baseball Recap: Paradise Valley Trojans vs. Shadow Mountain Matadors

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Previous Games

04/04/25 - Home11-4 W
03/04/24 - Away11-12 L
03/06/23 - Home5-10 L
03/01/22 - Away10-9 W
05/03/21 - Home8-0 W
+ 5 more games

After losing to Shadow Mountain the last time they met, Paradise Valley decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Trojans put the hurt on the Matadors with a sharp 11-4 victory on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Trojans.

The team relied heavily on Adair Ortiz, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, one triple, and two RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March of 2024. Connor Cox also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.

Ortiz wasn't the only one making solid contact: Paradise Valley kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. The Trojans are 5-1 when they post 11 or more hits.

Paradise Valley now has a winning record of 9-8. As for Shadow Mountain, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-10-1.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Paradise Valley will square off against North Canyon at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. The Trojans are facing the Rattlers at the right time seeing as the Rattlers are stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Shadow Mountain, they will face off against Goldwater at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. The Matadors will also cruise into their next matchup with the timing on their side: the Bulldogs will have lost four straight heading into Tuesday's contest.

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