For the second straight game, Durango will face off against Pinecrest Academy Cadence. The Trailblazers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Cougars at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Durango has 12 straight wins, Pinecrest Academy Cadence has 13 straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Durango is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They never let Pinecrest Academy Cadence get on the board and left with a 30-0 victory on Tuesday. The Trailblazers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 12 contests by six runs or more this season.
Teagan Payne made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (and not a single walk). He has been consistent: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March.
Aiden Farrell
| 04/22/25 @ Pinecrest Academy Cadence | 4 |
| 04/10/24 vs Valley | 3 |
| 04/14/25 vs Rancho | 2 |
| 03/19/25 vs Las Vegas | 2 |
| 03/17/25 vs Carson | 2 |
In other batting news, Aiden Farrell was a standout: he got on base in three of his five plate appearances with four stolen bases, five runs, and four RBI. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Ayden Perera, who got on base in all five of his plate appearances with four runs, four RBI, and one stolen base.
Durango's win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 20-6. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Pinecrest Academy Cadence, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-14.
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