Analy has gone 7-1 against Ukiah recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Tigers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. Analy will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Analy's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. Everything went their way against Healdsburg as they made off with a 16-0 victory. With that win, the Tigers brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Ariana Avila
| 03/12/26 vs Healdsburg | 9 |
| 04/25/25 @ Terra Linda | 3 |
| 04/17/25 vs Rancho Cotate | 3 |
| 04/24/25 @ Windsor | 2 |
| 04/22/25 @ Maria Carrillo | 2 |
Ariana Avila made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Those nine strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs.
In other batting news, Analy got a massive performance out of Aurora Diggs, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Ryann Brown was another key player, going 3-for-4 with two runs and two RBI.
Analy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .433. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in four consecutive contests.
Ukiah couldn't beat Cloverdale on Tuesday even though they stacked four runs on them in the fifth inning. The Wildcats lost 15-5 to the Eagles. The Wildcats haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Annmarie Brown made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two runs and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Macie Winzler, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles and one RBI.
Ukiah's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Analy, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.
Ukiah's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Analy has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 8.8 hits per game. It's a different story for Ukiah, though, as they've been averaging 12.2 hits. Given Analy's sizable advantage in that area, the Wildcats will need to find a way to close that gap.
Analy couldn't quite get it done against Ukiah in their previous matchup back in March of 2025 as they fell 9-4. Will the Tigers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
