The Scottsdale Christian Academy Eagles will face off against the Madison Highland Prep Heat at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Scottsdale Christian Academy has three straight victories, Madison Highland Prep has 20 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Scottsdale Christian Academy proved they can win big on Monday (they won by 19) and on Wednesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Arizona Lutheran Academy 14-13.
Madeleine (Maddie) Ketchum spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered six earned (and seven unearned) runs on eight hits.
Evin Ott
| 04/16/25 @ Arizona Lutheran Academy | 4 |
| 04/11/25 @ Fountain Hills | 2 |
| 03/24/25 @ Phoenix Christian | 2 |
| 03/17/25 vs Red Rock | 2 |
| 02/28/25 vs Glendale Prep Academy | 2 |
At the plate, Evin Ott was a standout: she went a perfect 4-for-4 with six RBI, two stolen bases, and two runs. Those four hits gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Kennedy Trillo, who scored four runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for Madison Highland Prep's offense. They came up short against Camp Verde on Wednesday, falling 19-0.
Scottsdale Christian Academy pushed their record up to 6-5 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 17.7 runs over those games. As for Madison Highland Prep, their loss dropped their record down to 0-12.
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