Matadors
| 03/12/26 @ Coronado | 19 |
| 03/05/26 @ Agua Fria | 15 |
| 02/25/26 @ Paradise Valley | 12 |
| 04/09/26 vs Goldwater | 10 |
| 03/11/26 @ Dysart | 10 |
Shadow Mountain had lost five straight, but after bumping their record up to 8-5 on Thursday that streak is in the rearview. Everything went their way against the Goldwater Bulldogs as they made off with a 19-9 victory. The result was nothing new for the Matadors, who have now won seven games by ten runs or more so far this season.
Shadow Mountain let Chloe Stumbo and Hannah Sheehan run wild. Stumbo went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs, while Sheehan got on base in four of her five plate appearances with five RBI and three runs. That's the most stolen bases Stumbo has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Alanna Strickland, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and three runs.
Shadow Mountain was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .406. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in four consecutive contests.
As for Goldwater, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last ten matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-11 record this season. Even though they lost, their still made a splash at the plate and bumped their average scoring up to 6.2 runs per game (they're now ranked -1th in scoring overall).
On Goldwater's side, Chloe Crugar and Avrie White stepped up to the plate in a big way. Crugar got on base in all three of her plate appearances with three stolen bases and three runs, while White went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one double. London Farmer was another key player, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases and one run.
Coming up, Shadow Mountain will challenge Moon Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Rockets have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 17.07 runs per game on average), something the Matadors will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Goldwater, they have already played their next game, a 13-12 defeat against Deer Valley on the 10th.
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