Wildcats
| 03/23/26 vs Fairfax | 21 |
| 04/29/26 vs Desert Edge | 19 |
| 04/27/26 @ Buckeye | 16 |
| 04/08/26 @ Kellis | 16 |
| 04/10/26 vs Alhambra | 15 |
It's playoff time, and Willow Canyon had no trouble coming through when it counted. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Desert Edge Scorpions a 19-0 shutout on Wednesday. Considering the Wildcats have won 13 contests by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Easton Spriggs was a major factor no matter where she played. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in 12 consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, firing off two home runs, seven RBI, and one double while going 4-for-4. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April of 2025.
In other batting news, Willow Canyon let Kami Williams and Jada Williams run wild. Kami went 1-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs, while Jada went a perfect 4-for-4 with four runs and one RBI. That's the most RBI Kami has posted since back in April of 2025. Another player making a difference was Laila Marrero, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Willow Canyon was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .600. They are 14-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
The win was the third in a row for Willow Canyon, bringing their record up to 20-8. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.3 runs over those games. As for Desert Edge, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-13.
As of now, neither Willow Canyon nor the Scorpions have any future games scheduled.
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