Pusch Ridge Christian Academy won the last time they faced Palo Verde and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Lions walked away with a 5-1 victory over the Titans.
Jake Doty and Lincoln Miller made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Doty pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Miller struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and only one walk). The dominant performance also gave Doty a new career-high in strikeouts (five). At bat, Doty went 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI, while Miller scored a run while going 1-for-3. That run marked the first that Doty scored this season.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Hunter Edmunds, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March.
Pusch Ridge Christian Academy hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post two or more strikeouts.

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04/08/25 - Away | 5-1 W |
04/02/24 - Away | 22-1 W |
04/04/23 - Home | 24-0 W |
03/05/20 - Away | 24-0 W |
02/28/19 - Away | 22-0 W |
The win got Pusch Ridge Christian Academy back to even at 9-9. As for Palo Verde, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-7.
Coming up, Pusch Ridge Christian Academy is taking a road trip to square off against Sahuaro at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Palo Verde, they will challenge Antelope at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday.
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