The Glendale Cardinals will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on the South Mountain Jaguars at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Glendale came up short against Westview on Thursday, falling 14-2.
Glendale saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ariana Camacho, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, after only two runs in their last match, South Mountain made sure to put some runs up on the board against Cortez on Monday. South Mountain blew past Cortez 18-7. The Jaguars might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three games by nine runs or more this season.
Alexia Ramirez made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out ten batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and four unearned) runs off six hits. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in March of 2024. She was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring four runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Mariah Salas was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing Two bases. while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Sarah Guzman, who scored three runs while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
Glendale's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for South Mountain, their win bumped their record up to 4-2.
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