Panthers
| 04/08/25 vs Thunderbird | 1-0 |
| 03/06/25 @ Deer Valley | 4-1 |
| 03/26/25 vs Maine West | 4-2 |
Paradise Honors proved they can win big last Friday (they won by 18) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Thunderbird Titans 1-0. The one-run effort marked the Panthers' lowest-scoring match of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
The result came thanks to Michael Nicolini Jr.'s shutout, as he gave up just a hit and racked up 15 Ks. He has been consistent : he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Paradise Honors' victory was truly a team effort as two different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Andon Baker, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Paradise Honors' win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-2. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.7 runs on average over those games. As for Thunderbird, their loss was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 11-9.
Paradise Honors will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Titans: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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