Sahuarita has been on the road for 11 straight, but on Wednesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Sabino Sabercats at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Sahuarita: 2.9, Sabino: 1.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Sahuarita put the finishing touches on their 11th blowout victory of the season on Friday. They never let Desert View onto the board and left with an 11-0 victory.
The team relied heavily on Isa Garcia, who went 2-for-5 with a home run, two runs, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of McKayla Fackler, who scored three runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Sabino came tearing into Monday's game with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.6 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 7-4 win over the Eagles.
Mia Acosta was a standout: she went 1-for-1 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Lilly Mann, who went 1-for-1 with a home run.
Sahuarita pushed their record up to 11-3 with that victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.2 runs per game. As for Sabino, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season.
Wednesday's contest will be a test for both team's pitchers. Sahuarita hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .396. However, it's not like Sabino struggles in that department as they've averaged .391. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Sahuarita might still be hurting after the 11-4 loss they got from Sabino when the teams last played back in February of 2023. Will Sahuarita have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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