Softball Recap: Shadow Ridge Wins Going Away Against Maryvale

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Previous 5 Games

04/23/25 - Away	22-0 W
03/28/24 - Home	14-2 W
03/20/23 - Away	23-0 W
04/11/22 - Home	27-0 W
03/31/21 - Away	26-1 W

Shadow Ridge got themselves on the board against Maryvale on Wednesday, but Maryvale never followed suit. They put the hurt on the Panthers with a sharp 22-0 win. The Stallions haven't had any issues with the Panthers recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.

Avery Mackey looked comfortable as she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out seven over four innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in April of 2024.

On the hitting side, Liliana Moreno was incredible, firing off four doubles, two stolen bases, and five RBI while going 4-for-4. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of McKayla Ethington, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, five RBI, and one double.

Shadow Ridge always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .694. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Maryvale only posted an OBP of .200.

Shadow Ridge's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-9-1. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Maryvale, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-8.

Looking ahead, Shadow Ridge will head out to challenge Valley Vista at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Stallions are facing the Monsoon at the right time seeing as the Monsoon are stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Maryvale, they are taking a road trip to take on South Mountain at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.