The Tucson High Magnet School Badgers are taking a road trip to square off against the Walden Grove Red Wolves at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Tucson High Magnet School is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last seven games.
Tucson High Magnet School's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Cesar Chavez 15-0. The Badgers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 12 games by seven runs or more this season.
Jaliyah Grigsby was a standout: she went 1-for-2 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Claudeona Lesley, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI.
Tucson High Magnet School was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .625. The last time their batting average was this high was back in February of 2024.
Sunnyside hit Walden Grove with a five-run fourth inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Red Wolves lost 9-0 to the Blue Devils. Considering the last time the Red Wolves couldn't score was back in March, the team can't take the result too hard.
Tucson High Magnet School pushed their record up to 21-8 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Walden Grove, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-10.
Monday's match will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Tucson High Magnet School hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .356. However, it's not like Walden Grove struggles in that department as they've averaged .331. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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