Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Salpointe Catholic). They put the hurt on the Sahuaro Cougars with a sharp 19-1 win on Wednesday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Lancers considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
Audri Elias looked comfortable as she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, Kenzi Daley was a standout: she scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Neveah Tapia, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-3.
Lancers
| 04/09/25 vs Sahuaro | 64.9% |
| 04/08/25 vs Canyon del Oro | 20% |
| 04/07/25 @ Sahuaro | 56.1% |
| 04/02/25 vs Ironwood Ridge | 48.3% |
| 04/01/25 @ Ironwood Ridge | 62.5% |
| + 25 more games |
Salpointe Catholic always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .649. The last time their OBP was this high was back in April of 2024.
Salpointe Catholic has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-4-1 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Sahuaro, they dropped their record down to 0-10 with the defeat, which was their 15th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Salpointe Catholic will welcome Sahuarita at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Sahuaro, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Pusch Ridge Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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