
Shamrocks
04/21/25 vs Valley Christian | 5-3 |
04/17/25 @ Odyssey Institute | 17-0 |
04/15/25 @ Parker | 12-0 |
04/11/25 @ Kingman | 18-2 |
04/08/25 vs ALA - West Foothills | 9-3 |
04/03/25 @ Highland Prep | 19-0 |
Yuma Catholic came tearing into Monday's matchup with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 14 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Valley Christian Trojans 5-3. This was payback for the Shamrocks, who suffered an 8-1 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Cherish Trujillo spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on seven hits. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Faith Donley was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Autumn Moffatt, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one triple.
Yuma Catholic's win bumped their record up to 20-4. As for Valley Christian, their loss ended a 14-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 21-3-1.
Yuma Catholic and Valley Christian should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Arizona Rankings. The Shamrocks (ranked 34th) will meet Tonopah Valley (ranked 169th) at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Valley Christian will face off against Apache Junction at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday with a big rank advantage (21 vs. 232).
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