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| 05/07/25 - Home | 4-3 W |
| 04/21/25 - Home | 5-3 W |
| 05/03/24 - Away | 1-8 L |
| 04/22/19 - Away | 19-6 W |
| 04/05/19 - Home | 10-2 W |
| + 4 more games |
Yuma Catholic had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 win over the Valley Christian Trojans on Wednesday. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 5-3 back in April.
Cherish Trujillo spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on seven hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 12 consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Faith Donley, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Another player making a difference was Autumn Moffatt, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one triple.
Yuma Catholic has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 16 of their last 17 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 24-4 record this season. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 10.3 runs. As for Valley Christian, the defeat snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 25-4-1 record.
Coming up, Yuma Catholic will challenge Show Low at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Cougars will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something the Shamrocks surely won't give up without a fight. Valley Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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