Dust Devils
| 04/01/25 @ Tempe Prep | 20-6 |
| 03/27/25 @ Lincoln Prep | 18-8 |
| 03/26/25 vs ALA - Anthem South | 18-1 |
| 03/24/25 @ Gilbert Classical Academy | 23-5 |
| 03/20/25 vs Morenci | 12-2 |
| 03/14/25 vs Coolidge | 10-5 |
Santa Cruz Valley came tearing into Tuesday's contest with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victors by a 20-6 margin over the Tempe Prep Knights. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Dust Devils also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2024.
Jonathan Ramos was incredible, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with four runs, three RBI, and one triple. Those four runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Xzavier Montijo, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI and one double.
Santa Cruz Valley always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .569. They are 9-1 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Santa Cruz Valley's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-4. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 20.3 runs over those games. As for Tempe Prep, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.
Santa Cruz Valley didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 4-3 win against Heritage Academy on the 3rd. As for Tempe Prep, they have also already played their next game, a 5-2 victory against ALA - Anthem South on the 3rd.
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