Shamrocks
| 04/03/25 @ Highland Prep | 19 |
| 04/28/25 vs Chino Valley | 18 |
| 03/25/25 vs Odyssey Institute | 18 |
| 04/17/25 @ Odyssey Institute | 17 |
| 04/11/25 @ Kingman | 16 |
Yuma Catholic extended their postseason success on Friday against Show Low. They blew past the Cougars 9-2. Considering the Shamrocks have won 17 games by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Cherish Trujillo spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on three hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 13 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Kodi Leigh was a standout: she got on base in four of her five plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Faith Donley was another key player, going 2-for-4 with three stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Yuma Catholic hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least five batters in six consecutive matchups.
Yuma Catholic has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 17 of their last 18 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 25-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Show Low, with the defeat, they broke their seven-game winning streak and moved their record to 25-7.
Coming up, Yuma Catholic will challenge Empire at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Shamrocks 1.8, the Ravens 1.2) so any runs scored will be well earned. Show Low does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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