Baseball Game Preview: Walden Grove Red Wolves vs. Sahuaro Cougars

Red Wolves

Runs

03/31/25 vs Sahuaro	5
03/27/25 vs Salpointe Catholic	2
03/25/25 @ Salpointe Catholic	2
03/19/25 vs Tanque Verde	12
03/13/25 vs Canyon del Oro	4
+ 7 more games

For the second straight game, Walden Grove will face off against Sahuaro. Walden Grove will head out on the road to square off against Sahuaro at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Walden Grove is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season.

While Walden Grove's win against Sahuaro wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. Walden Grove had just enough and edged out Sahuaro 5-4 on Monday. The Red Wolves haven't had any issues with the Cougars recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.

For Sahuaro's part, Johnathan Gonzalez made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Those two runs gave Gonzalez a new career-high. Auggie Holt also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.

Walden Grove's win was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 7-5. As for Sahuaro, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-10-1.

Sahuaro's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Walden Grove has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .446. It's a different story for Sahuaro, though, as they've only averaged .357. Will they be able to contain Walden Grove's hitters? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.