Sahuarita is 8-1 against Walden Grove since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Sahuarita Mustangs will look to defend their home field against the Walden Grove Red Wolves at 4:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Sahuarita waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with five straight wins... but they left with six. Everything went their way against the Hawks as they made off with a 14-2 win.
Kealey Myhre was incredible, firing off two home runs, five RBI, and three runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was McKayla Fackler, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with a home run, five RBI, and three runs.
Walden Grove never got on the board in their matchup on Wednesday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Amphitheater on Tuesday. They blew past the Panthers 18-1. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Walden Grove has managed all season.
Walden Grove let Isabel Higuera and Natalie Holzer loose on the outfield. Higuera went 3-for-4 with four RBI, a stolen base, and a run, while Holzer scored three runs while going 3-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Patricia Mejia, who scored three runs while going 2-for-4.
Sahuarita has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 15 games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season. As for Walden Grove, their win bumped their record up to 10-5.
Thursday's matchup 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 .403. However, it's not like Walden Grove struggles in that department as they've averaged .360. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Everything went Sahuarita's way against Walden Grove in their previous matchup back in March as Sahuarita made off with a 13-0 victory. Will Sahuarita repeat their success, or does Walden Grove have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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