Pinecrest Academy Cadence was the 16-6 winner over Durango when they last played one another back in April of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. Pinecrest Academy Cadence came up short against Durango on Monday, falling 31-16. That's two games in a row now that the Cougars have lost by exactly 15 runs.
Pinecrest Academy Cadence got a massive performance out of Ava Englestead, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. Englestead also put up a triple, which was her first of the season. Emily Shelley was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing six bases while going 3-for-3.
Cougars
| 03/24/25 @ Durango | 60% |
| 03/08/25 vs West Wendover | 57.1% |
| 03/07/25 @ The Meadows School | 42.9% |
| 03/07/25 vs Mater Academy East Las Vegas | 40% |
| 03/06/25 @ GV Christian | 32.1% |
| + 17 more games |
Even though they lost, Pinecrest Academy Cadence was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .600. The last time their batting average was this high was back in March of 2024.
This is the second loss in a row for Pinecrest Academy Cadence and nudges their season record down to 2-6. As for Durango, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pinecrest Academy Cadence will square off against Rancho at 3:30 p.m. on April 1. As for Durango, they will take on Desert Pines at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Desert Pines has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 23.5 runs per game on average), something Durango will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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