
Hawks
04/22/25 vs Gilbert | 17-0 |
04/17/25 vs Desert Ridge | 11-7 |
04/14/25 @ Desert Ridge | 11-1 |
04/10/25 @ Higley | 11-0 |
04/08/25 vs Higley | 10-0 |
Highland waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They blew past the Gilbert Tigers 17-0. The Hawks have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Tigers, too.
Cambria Chacon looked comfortable as she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over four innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, MiaLani Ocampo was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with three doubles, four RBI, and two runs. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Alena Mascarenas, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
Highland kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 17 hits. They are a perfect 13-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
Highland pushed their record up to 17-9 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.7 runs over those games. As for Gilbert, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-13-1 record this season.
Highland will have a chance to go back-to-back against Gilbert: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps