The Walden Grove Wolves will face off against the Sahuaro Cougars at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Walden Grove is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season.
Salpointe Catholic hit Walden Grove with a five-run first inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Wolves came up short against the Lancers, falling 10-0. The matchup marked the first time this year in which the Wolves were not able to get on the board.
Walden Grove saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alec Jimenez, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Sahuaro was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They took a 7-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of Pusch Ridge Christian Academy.
Sahuaro's defeat dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Walden Grove, their loss dropped their record down to 10-4.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Monday as neither team is afraid to steal. Walden Grove has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.1 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Sahuaro struggles in that department as they've been averaging 2.8 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Everything went Walden Grove's way against Sahuaro in their previous meeting back in April of 2025, as Walden Grove made off with an 11-3 win. Will the Wolves repeat their success, or do the Cougars have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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