
Wildcats
05/02/25 vs Desert Heights Prep | 24 |
04/03/25 vs Holbrook | 22 |
05/07/25 vs Duncan | 19 |
03/08/25 vs Ganado | 18 |
03/07/25 vs Many Farms | 17 |
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Joseph City had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Duncan Wildkats with a sharp 20-1 win. The Wildcats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 19 matches by eight runs or more this season.
Lorelai Sander was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in March. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two RBI.
In other batting news, April Neill was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Gabby Jesmer, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, two doubles, and two RBI.
Joseph City was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .522. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .394 or higher in five consecutive games.
Joseph City's record is now 25-4. As for Duncan, their loss dropped their record down to 14-7.
Joseph City has already played their next contest, a 24-2 victory against Hayden on the 9th. Duncan does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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