The Canyon del Oro Dorados will take on the Salpointe Catholic Lancers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Canyon del Oro's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They were the clear victors by a 10-0 margin over Vista Grande. The Dorados haven't had any issues with the Spartans recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Molly Herman
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| 03/06/25 @ Tucson High Magnet School | 2 |
Canyon del Oro got a big performance out of Molly Herman, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. What's more, Herman posted two RBI, the most she's had since back in March. Braelyn Leiber was another key player, scoring a run while going 1-for-1.
Canyon del Oro was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .389. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Salpointe Catholic entered their tilt with Sahuaro on Monday with four consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with five. They put the hurt on the Cougars with a sharp 17-4 victory.
Molli Daley was a standout: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Bailey Green also deserves some recognition as she scored her first runs of the season.
Salpointe Catholic pushed their record up to 15-3-1 with the win, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Canyon del Oro, their record now sits at 19-3.
Canyon del Oro might still be hurting after the 11-0 loss they got from Salpointe Catholic in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Can the Dorados avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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