
Panthers
04/14/25 vs Coronado | 5-0 |
04/10/25 vs Centennial | 1-0 |
04/07/25 @ Arbor View | 4-0 |
04/03/25 vs Southeast Career Tech | 15-2 |
04/02/25 @ Liberty | 7-2 |
+ 8 more games |
Palo Verde put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 5-0 victory over the Coronado Cougars. Give the Panthers' pitching crew some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Not much got past Ava Koenig, who gave up just three hits and racked up 14 Ks to keep Coronado off the board. Those 14 strikeouts set a new season-high mark for Koenig.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Taylor Johns, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Haley Kearnes, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Palo Verde pushed their record up to 13-0 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Coronado, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-10.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Palo Verde will host Shadow Ridge at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The last three games the Mustangs have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Coronado, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Centennial at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Bulldogs' pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so the Cougars' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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