
Cougars
| 03/02/26 vs Red Rock | 18 |
| 03/05/26 @ Arizona Lutheran Academy | 14 |
| 03/11/26 vs San Manuel | 13 |
| 03/07/26 vs Salome | 13 |
| 03/07/26 vs Wickenburg | 11 |
After only one run in their last game, Phoenix Christian made sure to put some runs up on the board against San Manuel on Wednesday. The Cougars were the clear victors by a 14-1 margin over the Miners. The Cougars might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six contests by ten runs or more this season.
Karly Van Metre was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over 2.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit (and only one walk). She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. That's the most hits she has posted over her last ten matchups.
In other batting news, Hannah Fisher and Brianna Guerrero did most of the damage at the plate: Fisher got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one double, while Guerrero went 1-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. Another player making a difference was Aubreigh Boardman, who got on base in two of her three plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
Phoenix Christian always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .667. They are a perfect 5-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Phoenix Christian has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.6 runs on average over those games. As for San Manuel, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Phoenix Christian wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 15-0 defeat against Seton Catholic on the 11th. As for San Manuel, they will take on ALA - Mesa North at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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