Griffins
| 04/15/25 vs St. John Paul II Catholic | 17-2 |
| 04/12/25 vs Tempe Prep | 23-0 |
| 04/11/25 vs North Valley Christian Academy | 17-0 |
| 04/09/25 @ Mountainside | 28-0 |
| 04/07/25 vs Highland Prep West | 24-3 |
| 04/05/25 @ Tempe Prep | 23-0 |
Glendale Prep Academy waltzed into their match on Tuesday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They were the clear victors by a 17-2 margin over the St. John Paul II Catholic Lions. The Griffins have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Lions, too.
Rachel Rockey made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over four innings pitched. Rockey was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
In other batting news, Sophia Nakachi was a standout: she scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Ally Moore was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Glendale Prep Academy's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-4. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for St. John Paul II Catholic, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-11.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Glendale Prep Academy will challenge Mohave Accelerated at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. The Griffins will need to watch out since the Patriots have now posted at least ten runs in their last five contests. As for St. John Paul II Catholic, they will square off against Highland Prep West at 3:45 p.m. on the 24th.
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