The Shadow Ridge Stallions will head out to take on the Tolleson Wolverines at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Shadow Ridge's tournament run continued when they took on Boulder Creek last Friday. Shadow Ridge took a 9-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of Boulder Creek. The Stallions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Madilyn Gentner and Kaycee Hughes did some serious damage despite the final result: Gentner went 2-for-3 with three RBI and one double, while Hughes scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. That's the most RBI Gentner has posted since back in April of 2024.
Meanwhile, Tolleson entered their game against Verrado on Monday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Tolleson fell just short of Verrado by a score of 6-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Wolverines have suffered since March 16, 2024.
Phoenix Preciado was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double. Another player making a difference was Alyssa Pina, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
The defeat was their first at home , dropping their record down to 5-5-1. As for Tolleson, the loss was their first at home , dropping their record down to 13-3.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Shadow Ridge has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Tolleson struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 5.8 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Shadow Ridge beat Tolleson 17-12 when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Will Shadow Ridge repeat their success, or does Tolleson has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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