Wolves
| 04/23/25 vs Faith Lutheran | 14 |
| 03/12/25 vs Tucson High Magnet School | 13 |
| 03/07/25 @ Palo Verde | 12 |
| 03/27/25 vs Westminster Christian | 10 |
| 03/17/25 vs Mountain Vista | 10 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Basic). They put the hurt on the Faith Lutheran Crusaders with a sharp 14-4 victory on Wednesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Wolves have posted against the Crusaders since May 19, 2021.
Elian Ruiz looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Basic let Dallon Cegavske and Tate Southisene run wild. Cegavske went 2-for-4 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs, while Southisene went 3-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and one stolen base. Those five RBI gave Cegavske a new career-high. Ace Sapp was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Basic was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .481. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Faith Lutheran only posted a batting average of .346.
The victory made it two in a row for Basic and bumps their season record up to 16-5. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games. As for Faith Lutheran, they dropped their record down to 15-13 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Basic will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Crusaders: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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