The Higley Knights will take on the Resurrection Christian Cougars in a tournament on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Higley is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They came out on top against Millennium by a score of 11-6 on Monday.
Alan Macias tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out six over six innings pitched.
Cam Jantz
| 03/17/25 vs Millennium | 7 |
| 04/16/24 vs Casa Grande | 3 |
| 03/08/24 vs Willow Canyon | 3 |
| 02/27/24 @ Independence | 3 |
| 02/23/24 vs Perry | 3 |
On the hitting side, Cam Jantz was incredible, firing off two home runs and seven RBI while going 2-for-3. Those seven RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Ty Henze, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Higley lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Resurrection Christian never let their opponents score on Saturday. They blew past Manitou Springs 16-0. The win continues a trend for the Cougars in their matchups with the Mustangs: they've now won three in a row.
Merick Fisbeck looked comfortable as he tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Charley Wilson, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with six RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Maddox Sessions was another key player, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Resurrection Christian's victory was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 1-1. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Higley, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
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