Padres
| 03/25/25 vs St. Mary's | 10-6 |
| 03/05/25 @ McClintock | 9-7 |
| 03/04/25 @ Combs | 17-0 |
| 02/28/25 @ Goldwater | 15-7 |
| 02/26/25 vs Camelback | 15-0 |
Marcos de Niza put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against the St. Mary's Knights by a score of 10-6. That's more bragging rights for the Padres, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Leila Rodriguez made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out seven batters over 6.2 innings while giving up five earned (and one unearned) runs off eight hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. She also hit a double, marking her first of the season.
In other batting news, Sophia Franco was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and one run. Those two stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Dakota Dunn, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Marcos de Niza kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least ten hits every time they've taken the field this season.
Marcos de Niza's win bumped their record up to 5-0. As for St. Mary's, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-5 record this season.
St. Mary's will face off against Bradshaw Mountain at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Marcos de Niza will be paying especially close attention to St. Mary's contest: after St. Mary's faces off against Bradshaw Mountain, they'll take on Marcos de Niza again at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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