Fans were treated to a battle of the Falcons on Thursday. Cactus Shadows came out on top against Catalina Foothills by a score of 8-5. For Cactus Shadows, this counts as revenge for the 7-5 win Catalina Foothills walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2023.
Logan Scheuler
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Logan Scheuler looked comfortable as he tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. What's more, he posted two strikeouts, the most he's had since back in March of 2025.
At the plate, Cactus Shadows let Brody Viavattene and Keyen Marquez run wild. Viavattene got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run, while Marquez went 2-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. That's the most hits Marquez has posted since back in March of 2025. Another player making a difference was Lucca Palma, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
Cactus Shadows was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Catalina Foothills only posted a batting average of .261.
The victory got Cactus Shadows back to even at 1-1. As for Catalina Foothills, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Cactus Shadows wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 12-1 win against Lake Havasu on the 27th. As for Catalina Foothills, they have also already played their next contest, an 11-0 victory against Yuma on the 27th.
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