The Shadow Mountain Matadors have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Paradise Honors Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
On Wednesday, Shadow Mountain suffered a tough 14-1 defeat at the hands of Saguaro. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Shadow Mountain in their matchups with Saguaro: they've now lost seven in a row.
Shadow Mountain saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jack Zauner, who went 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Paradise Honors narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Thunderbird 4-3. The win made it back-to-back victories for Paradise Honors.
Brennan Hansen tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out nine over six innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Jaydan Herrera was excellent, going 2-for-4 with three RBI.
Shadow Mountain's defeat dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Paradise Honors, their win bumped their record up to 7-9.
Shadow Mountain skirted past Paradise Honors 14-12 when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Does Shadow Mountain have another victory up their sleeve, or will Paradise Honors turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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