The Pinecrest Academy Cadence Cougars will venture away from home to face off against the Legacy Longhorns at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Pinecrest Academy Cadence has given up an average of 17.6 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Pinecrest Academy Cadence headed into their last game having not scored more than two runs for three straight, but Desert Pines let them put that streak behind them. The Cougars blew past the Jaguars 27-11 on Monday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Cougars as it put an end to their five-game losing streak.
Emily Shelley
| 04/07/25 vs Desert Pines | 9 |
| 03/08/25 vs West Wendover | 7 |
| 03/24/25 @ Durango | 6 |
| 02/27/25 vs Chaparral | 4 |
| 04/04/25 vs Cimarron-Memorial | 2 |
Pinecrest Academy Cadence got a massive performance out of Emily Shelley, who scored four runs and stole nine bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Those nine stolen bases gave Shelley a new career-high. Rorrie Mize was another key player, scoring four runs and stealing nine bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Pinecrest Academy Cadence always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .892. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Legacy played against Desert Pines on Friday and won via forfeit.
The victory was the sixth in a row for Legacy, bringing their record up to 13-6. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.5 runs on average over those games. As for Pinecrest Academy Cadence, their victory was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 3-9.
Pinecrest Academy Cadence suffered a grim 14-2 defeat to Legacy when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Cougars avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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