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| 02/27/20 - Home | 17-1 W |
| 02/26/19 - Home | 9-15 L |
| 04/10/18 - Home | 18-1 W |
| 03/19/18 - Away | 18-1 W |
| 03/23/17 - Away | 15-1 W |
| + 2 more games |
Santa Cruz Valley has gone 6-1 against Gilbert Classical Academy recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. Santa Cruz Valley will challenge Gilbert Classical Academy at 3:45 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Santa Cruz Valley has four straight wins, Gilbert Classical Academy has seven straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Santa Cruz Valley saw some tournament action on Friday. They were the clear victors by a 9-2 margin over Mogollon. The Dust Devils might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three games by seven runs or more this season.
The team relied heavily on Melody Cade, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2. Joslene Velazco also deserves some recognition as she scored her first run of the season.
Santa Cruz Valley was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .370 or higher in three consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Gilbert Classical Academy lost 29-14 to Highland Prep West on March 6th. While the Spartans didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the HORNETS 9-5 in the first period.
Santa Cruz Valley's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Gilbert Classical Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Everything went Santa Cruz Valley's way against Gilbert Classical Academy when the teams last played back in February of 2020, as Santa Cruz Valley made off with a 17-1 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Santa Cruz Valley since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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