Patriots
| 04/08/25 @ Combs | 20 |
| 04/10/25 vs Combs | 15 |
| 03/24/25 vs Estrella Foothills | 11 |
| 03/27/25 vs ALA - Gilbert North | 10 |
| 03/03/25 @ ALA - Gilbert North | 7 |
ALA - Queen Creek won the last time they faced Combs and things went their way on Thursday too. The Patriots were the clear victors by a 16-1 margin over the Coyotes. Considering the Patriots have won seven matches by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Chloe Varvel was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Varvel was even better at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3. Those two stolen bases gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Taelyn Ehmke and Sadie Nielson did most of the damage at the plate: Ehmke went 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs, while Nielson scored four runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-3. With that strong performance, Nielson is now averaging an impressive 1 stolen bases per game. Tatum Morris was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI.
ALA - Queen Creek was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .625. They are 9-2 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
The win got ALA - Queen Creek back to even at 11-11. As for Combs, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-15.
ALA - Queen Creek has already played their next contest, an 11-1 defeat against Flagstaff on the 12th. As for Combs, they will head out on the road to challenge Eastmark at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Coyotes will need to watch out since the Firebirds have now posted at least ten runs in their last three games.
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