After five games on the road, Thunderbird Adventist Academy is heading back home. They will take on the Ridgeline Academy Eagles at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Last Monday, Thunderbird Adventist Academy earned a 17-14 win over Imagine Prep Coolidge.
Meanwhile, Ridgeline Academy put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They put the hurt on Tohono O'Odham with a sharp 20-2 victory. Ridgeline Academy might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won ten matchups by six runs or more this season.
Gretchen Clower was a standout: she scored three runs and stole five bases while going 3-for-3. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last eight games she's played. Hannah Ebert was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3.
Thunderbird Adventist Academy pushed their record up to 6-4 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Ridgeline Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 11-0.
Thunderbird Adventist Academy might still be hurting after the 11-5 defeat they got from Ridgeline Academy when the teams last played on April 8th. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Ridgeline Academy's Meera Hamieh, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Now that Thunderbird Adventist Academy knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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