Falcons
| 04/08/25 @ Marcos de Niza | 13-1 |
| 04/02/25 @ Saguaro | 18-14 |
| 03/31/25 vs Saguaro | 9-3 |
Cactus Shadows entered their tilt with Marcos de Niza on Tuesday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Padres 13-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Falcons also won the last time the pair played back in February of 2018.
Molly Brown spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on five hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Caylee Cundall, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. She continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. Bailey Fitzmaurice was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Cactus Shadows pushed their record up to 13-9 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs over those games. As for Marcos de Niza, their defeat was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 10-2.
Looking ahead, Cactus Shadows will venture away from home to challenge Peoria at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Marcos de Niza will be paying especially close attention to the Falcons' contest: after the Falcons faces off against the Panthers, they'll take on Marcos de Niza again at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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