Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Notre Dame Prep walked away with it. They came out on top against the Desert Mountain Wolves by a score of 6-1 on Wednesday. The Saints haven't had any issues with the Wolves recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive win against them.
Trystan Swayda tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over 4.2 innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Brayden Higby, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in February.
Saints
| 04/30/25 vs Desert Mountain | 6-1 |
| 04/25/25 vs Campo Verde | 2-1 |
| 04/24/25 vs Arizona College Prep | 7-3 |
| 04/17/25 vs Casteel | 3-1 |
Notre Dame Prep's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-15. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.5 runs on average over those games. As for Desert Mountain, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 11 of their last 14 contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 12-16 record this season.
As of now, neither Notre Dame Prep nor Desert Mountain have any future games scheduled.
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