
Mustangs
03/25/25 @ Rio Rico | 22 |
03/21/25 vs Sunnyslope | 19 |
04/02/25 vs Douglas | 18 |
03/22/25 vs Bourgade Catholic | 12 |
02/26/25 vs Maricopa | 12 |
Sahuarita lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Douglas, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Wednesday's matchup. The Mustangs put the hurt on the Bulldogs with a sharp 19-1 victory on Wednesday. Considering the Mustangs have won 13 games by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Miriam Rosas-Valdez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on four hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Sahuarita got a massive performance out of Jayd Villa, who fired off two home runs, seven RBI, and one double while going 3-for-4. Those two home runs gave Villa a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Eliana Romero, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with four runs, three RBI, and one triple.
Villa wasn't the only one making solid contact: Sahuarita kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in four consecutive contests.
Sahuarita pushed their record up to 15-2 with the win, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Douglas, their loss dropped their record down to 15-5.
Sahuarita has already played their next match, a 21-0 win against Cactus on the 3rd. As for Douglas, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against ALA - Gilbert North at 4:00 p.m. The Bulldogs are facing the Eagles at the right time seeing as the Eagles are stuck on a nine-game losing streak.
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