
Cougars
03/12/25 vs Dysart | 20-0 |
03/12/25 vs Tonopah Valley | 9-3 |
03/10/25 vs Red Rock | 25-3 |
03/06/25 vs Arizona Lutheran Academy | 9-6 |
03/03/25 vs Tempe Prep | 25-0 |
02/26/25 vs Wickenburg | 19-11 |
Phoenix Christian put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. They were the clear victor by a 20-0 margin over the Dysart Demons. The Cougars might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matchups by six runs or more this season.
Karly Van Metre made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances. What's more, she posted two RBI, the most she's had since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, Kyla Carpio was a standout: she got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in RBI. Another player making a difference was Brianna Guerrero, who scored three runs and stole Three bases. while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Phoenix Christian was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .417. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .308 or higher in five consecutive contests.
Phoenix Christian's record is now 6-0. As for Dysart, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Looking ahead, Phoenix Christian will square off against ALA - Ironwood at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Phoenix Christian's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so ALA - Ironwood's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Dysart, they will take on Tonopah Valley in a tournament on Thursday. Dysart has given up an average of 15.5 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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