Falcons
| 04/14/25 vs St. Mary's | 17 |
| 03/17/25 vs Combs | 15 |
| 04/08/25 @ Marcos de Niza | 12 |
| 03/04/25 vs Thunderbird | 11 |
| 03/27/25 vs Arcadia | 10 |
Cactus Shadows got themselves on the board against St. Mary on Monday, but St. Mary's never followed suit. They were the clear victors by a 17-0 margin over the Knights. That looming 17-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Falcons yet this season.
Molly Brown tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits while striking out ten over five innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Bailey Fitzmaurice, who went 3-for-4 with six RBI, three runs, and two doubles. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Ava Fossey, who scored three runs while going 4-for-4.
Cactus Shadows always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .656. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Cactus Shadows is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games. That's provided a massive bump to their 17-9 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.8 runs over those games. As for St. Mary's, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost nine of their last 11 matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-12 record this season.
Cactus Shadows will have a chance to go back-to-back against St. Mary's: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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