The Yuma Catholic Shamrocks will challenge the Valley Christian Trojans on Monday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Yuma Catholic sitting on six straight victories and Valley Christian on 16.
Yuma Catholic is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Pusch Ridge Christian Academy a 12-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Shamrocks, who have now won 20 games by six runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Valley Christian narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Gilbert Christian 5-4.
Yuma Catholic pushed their record up to 26-2 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.6 runs on average over those games. As for Valley Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 28-2.
Yuma Catholic might still be hurting after the 7-1 defeat they got from Valley Christian when the teams last played back in April. Can the Shamrocks avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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