After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Paradise Valley, Shadow Mountain was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Goldwater Bulldogs as they made off with an 18-8 victory. The win continues a trend for the Matadors in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now won three in a row.
Mario Loya
| 04/08/25 @ Goldwater | 6 |
| 03/26/25 vs Grant Union | 2 |
| 02/28/25 vs Chino Valley | 2 |
| 02/27/25 vs Cortez | 2 |
| 03/24/25 vs St. Helens | 1 |
The team relied heavily on Mario Loya, who went 2-for-3 with six RBI, two stolen bases, and three runs. Those six RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Ryan Rojahn, who scored three runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Shadow Mountain's victory was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 7-10-1. As for Goldwater, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last eight matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season.
Shadow Mountain will have a chance to go back-to-back against Goldwater: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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