
Guardians
03/25/25 vs Highland Prep | 15 |
02/28/25 vs Parker | 15 |
04/11/25 vs Parker | 13 |
04/14/25 @ Odyssey Institute | 12 |
03/10/25 @ Winslow | 11 |
ALA - West Foothills never let their opponents score on Monday. They blew past the Odyssey Institute Minotaur 12-0. The result was nothing new for the Guardians, who have now won seven games by seven runs or more so far this season.
Jackson Slade made a splash while hitting and pitching. He kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 12 over six innings pitched. Those 12 strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-5 with one RBI.
In other batting news, ALA - West Foothills got a massive performance out of Johnny Garcia, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5. Garcia is becoming a predictor of the Guardians' success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 4-6 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Logan Alvarez, who went 1-for-5 with one home run and two RBI.
ALA - West Foothills kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
ALA - West Foothills has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.1 runs over those games. As for Odyssey Institute, they now have a losing record of 6-7-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. ALA - West Foothills will welcome Tonopah Valley at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. The Guardians' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Phoenix have averaged an impressive 6.4 runs per game this season. As for Odyssey Institute, they will host Yuma Catholic at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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