Baseball Recap: Wickenburg Has No Trouble Against Mohave Accelerated

Wranglers

Margin (Wins)

03/06/25 vs Mountainside	38
03/20/25 vs Northland Prep Academy	23
03/17/25 vs Highland Prep West	17
04/11/25 vs Kingman Academy	13
03/10/25 @ Miami	12

While Wickenburg put up some runs on Friday, the same can't be said for Mohave Accelerated. The Wranglers were the clear victors by an 8-0 margin over the Patriots. Considering the Wranglers have won eight contests by more than seven runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.

Jaxson Hone was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over four innings pitched. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Wickenburg is 3-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 6-8 otherwise. Hone was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with one run and one double.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jaxon Newman, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and one run. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Hector Samano also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.

Wickenburg was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Mohave Accelerated only posted a batting average of .120.

Wickenburg's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-9. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.7 runs over those games. As for Mohave Accelerated, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-11.

We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Wickenburg will face off against rival Glendale Prep Academy at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Mohave Accelerated is set to take on their familiar foe North Valley Christian Academy at 3:00 p.m. on Friday.