
Shamrocks
05/03/25 vs Payson | 5-0 |
04/28/25 vs Chino Valley | 18-0 |
04/23/25 vs Tonopah Valley | 11-0 |
04/21/25 vs Valley Christian | 5-3 |
04/17/25 @ Odyssey Institute | 17-0 |
+ 4 more games |
Yuma Catholic came tearing into Saturday's matchup with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.6 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 5-0 victory over the Payson Longhorns. The Shamrocks' pitching crew has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a run in their last three contests.
Not much got past Cherish Trujillo, who gave up just two hits to keep Payson off the board. Trujillo has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Kodi Leigh was excellent, going 3-for-4 with two doubles and one RBI. That's the most doubles she has posted since back in March. Isabel Rodriguez was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and two RBI.
Yuma Catholic was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .433. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .304 or higher in nine consecutive games.
Yuma Catholic pushed their record up to 23-4 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.2 runs on average over those games. As for Payson, their loss dropped their record down to 13-12.
As of now, neither Yuma Catholic nor the Longhorns have any future games scheduled.
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