The Apollo Hawks will challenge the Tolleson Wolverines at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Apollo has given up an average of 17.8 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Apollo is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They put the hurt on Valley Vista with a sharp 29-23 victory on Thursday. The Hawks not only won on Thursday, but they posted their biggest win since February 26th.
Whitney Chrisman
| 04/03/25 @ Valley Vista | 5 |
| 02/26/25 @ Copper Canyon | 4 |
| 04/01/25 vs Valley Vista | 2 |
| 03/06/25 @ Dobson | 2 |
| 04/09/24 @ Ironwood | 2 |
Whitney Chrisman and Michelle Ngchar did most of the damage at the plate: Chrisman went a perfect 5-for-5 with five runs, seven RBI, and two stolen bases, while Ngchar went 5-for-6 with one home run, eight RBI, and three runs. Those five hits gave Chrisman a new career-high. Fernanda Barrera Prudente was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in five of her six plate appearances.
They weren't the only one making solid contact: Apollo kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 23 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Tolleson suffered their biggest loss since April 8, 2024 on Friday. They came up short against Basha, falling 9-3. Perhaps unsurprisingly, the Wolverines' biggest loss of the season was also their lowest-scoring.
Tolleson saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jada Rubalcava, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Apollo moved to 3-9 with that win, which also ended their five-game losing streak. As for Tolleson, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-5.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Apollo has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 2.9 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Tolleson struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 5.6 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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