Tanque Verde got themselves on the board against San Tan Foothills on Thursday, but San Tan Foothills never followed suit. They blew past the San Tan Foothills Sabercats 20-0. The Hawks might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matchups by 13 runs or more this season.
Julia Pratt made a splash no matter where she played. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out nine over four innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring four runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Tanque Verde let Gabby Fukunaga and Sydney Annibal run wild. Fukunaga scored two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances, while Annibal went a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run. Annibal also put up an RBI, which was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Sara Hoagland, who scored three runs while going 1-for-2.
Hawks
| 03/06/25 vs San Tan Foothills | 80.6% |
| 03/04/25 @ Cholla | 63.2% |
| 02/28/25 vs Canyon del Oro | 27.8% |
| 02/28/25 vs Tucson High Magnet School | 20.6% |
| 02/27/25 vs Cienega | 43.5% |
| + 10 more games |
Tanque Verde always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .806. The last time their OBP was this high was back in April of 2024.
Tanque Verde pushed their record up to 7-1 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.1 runs on average over those games. As for San Tan Foothills, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Looking ahead, Tanque Verde will venture away from home to challenge Douglas at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Douglas: 3, Tanque Verde: 2.8) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for San Tan Foothills, they will be playing at home against Florence at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. San Tan Foothills has given up an average of 17.8 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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