Basha faced O'Connor in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. The Bears walked away with a 9-4 victory over the Eagles. That's two games straight that the Bears have won by exactly five runs.
The team relied heavily on Makaila Quinney, who fired off two home runs and six RBI while going 3-for-3. That's the most home runs she has posted since back in April of 2025. Aniyah Jaiman also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Bears
| 03/25/26 vs O'Connor | 9-4 |
| 03/24/26 vs Perry | 5-0 |
| 03/20/26 vs Cibola | 17-3 |
| 03/20/26 vs Cienega | 11-2 |
| 03/19/26 @ Mica Mountain | 12-6 |
| 03/18/26 vs Pinnacle | 13-12 |
Basha was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .393. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .370 or higher in four consecutive matchups.
Basha's record now sits at 9-2-2. As for O'Connor, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Basha will head out to face off against Perry at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. The Bears' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Pumas have averaged an impressive 7.5 runs per game this season. As for O'Connor, they will venture away from home to challenge Liberty at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. The Eagles' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Lions have averaged an impressive 7.5 runs per game this season.
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