Softball Recap: Deer Valley extends home winning streak to four

By Team Reports Apr 5, 2024, 9:43am

Softball Recap: Deer Valley Skyhawks vs. Agua Fria Owls

In what's become a running theme this season, Deer Valley gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They beat the Agua Fria Owls by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 18-1. The victory was familiar territory for Deer Valley who now have seven in a row.

Taylor Passalacqua was a standout: she scored a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Priscilla Lopez, who scored three runs while going 3-for-3.

Deer Valley pushed their record up to 12-8 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs per game. As for Agua Fria, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-11.

Deer Valley will head out on the road to square off against Thunderbird at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Thunderbird is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 12.9 runs per game this season. As for Agua Fria, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Peoria at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. Agua Fria is facing Peoria at the right time seeing as Peoria is stuck on a 13-game losing streak.

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