
Rattlers
04/09/25 vs Paradise Valley | 19 |
04/07/25 @ Paradise Valley | 16 |
02/27/25 vs Shadow Mountain | 11 |
03/20/25 @ Desert Edge | 8 |
03/24/25 vs Kellis | 7 |
North Canyon scored the most runs they've had this season on Wednesday, but it wasn't enough. They fell just short of the Paradise Valley Trojans by a score of 20-19. Even though they lost, the Rattlers' still made a splash at the plate and bumped their average scoring up to 6.3 runs per game (they're now ranked -1th in scoring overall).
Madison Kirby made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored four runs and stole two bases while going 5-for-6. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Mia Hernandez, who went 3-for-5 with three runs, one triple, and two RBI.
North Canyon's defeat was their sixth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-11. Those home losses can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.5 runs over those games. As for Paradise Valley, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-10.
Looking ahead, North Canyon will take on North at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. The Mustangs have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.79 runs per game on average), something the Rattlers will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Paradise Valley, they will challenge Arizona College Prep at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. The Knights will roll in looking for their 17th straight victory, something the Trojans surely won't give up without a fight.
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