After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Paradise Honors, Goldwater was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They were the clear victors by an 11-1 margin over the Moon Valley Rockets. The victory was some much needed relief for the Bulldogs as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Braeden Evjen was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing six innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (four). He was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, two doubles, and two RBI.

Shane Robertson
04/21/25 vs Moon Valley | 4 |
04/02/25 @ Thunderbird | 2 |
03/06/25 vs Cortez | 2 |
04/18/25 vs Paradise Honors | 1 |
04/10/25 @ Shadow Mountain | 1 |
In other batting news, Goldwater got a massive performance out of Shane Robertson, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Those four hits gave Robertson a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Noah Mayberry, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI.
Goldwater was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .500. They are a perfect 5-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Goldwater's win bumped their record up to 6-14. As for Moon Valley, they dropped their record down to 4-16 with the defeat, which was their 14th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Goldwater will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Rockets: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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