Soaring Eagle
| 04/10/25 @ American Leadership Academy | 19 |
| 04/08/25 vs Summit Academy | 18 |
| 03/29/25 vs Carbon | 15 |
| 03/25/25 vs Judge Memorial Catholic | 15 |
| 03/17/25 @ Corner Canyon | 15 |
Juan Diego Catholic barely beat American Leadership Academy the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Soaring Eagle put the hurt on the Eagles with a sharp 20-1 victory on Thursday. The Soaring Eagle might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matchups by 12 runs or more this season.
Ellie Palmer made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over four innings pitched. Palmer was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Juan Diego Catholic let Mattie Montoya and Taelah Dick run wild. Montoya got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three runs, one triple, and two RBI, while Dick scored three runs while going 2-for-2. The dominant performance also gave Dick a new career-high in RBI (three). Oaklee Thomas was another key player, scoring three runs while going 3-for-4.
Juan Diego Catholic hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least five batters in nine consecutive games.
Juan Diego Catholic has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.6 runs over those games. As for American Leadership Academy, they dropped their record down to 5-7 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home.
Coming up, Juan Diego Catholic will challenge Providence Hall at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Soaring Eagle will need to watch out since the Patriots have now posted at least ten runs in their last five matchups. As for American Leadership Academy, they will head out on the road to square off against Provo at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. The Bulldogs have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 14.57 runs per game on average), something the Eagles will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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