The Casteel Colts will take on the Mountain Ridge Mountain Lions at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Casteel is coming into the match on a five-game losing streak.
Casteel saw some tournament action on Friday. They fell just short of Chaparral by a score of 2-1.
KJ Tipton
| 03/14/25 vs Chaparral | 7 |
| 03/12/25 @ O'Connor | 6 |
| 03/03/25 vs Tolleson | 6 |
| 02/28/25 vs Desert Vista | 6 |
| 03/07/25 vs Xavier College Prep | 5 |
KJ Tipton was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out seven over five innings pitched. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in strikeouts.
On the hitting side, Casteel saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Addison Cathcart, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI.
Meanwhile, Mountain Ridge got themselves on the board against Gila Ridge on Tuesday, but Gila Ridge never followed suit. They came out on top against the Hawks by a score of 3-0.
Not much got past Gianna Torres, who gave up just two hits and racked up 18 Ks to keep Gila Ridge off the board. Torres has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances.
Casteel's loss dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Mountain Ridge, their win bumped their record up to 7-3.
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