After low-scoring totals in their previous three contest, River Valley brought some dynamite into their most recent game. They never let the Highland Prep Honey Badgers get on the board and left with a 17-0 victory on Tuesday. The Dust Devils haven't had any issues with the Honey Badgers recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Sophia Reyes made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out ten over four innings pitched. Reyes was also stellar in the batter's box, firing off two home runs while going 2-for-3. Those two home runs gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, River Valley got a massive performance out of Chastiny Gonzalez, who fired off three home runs and four RBI while going 3-for-4. That's the most hits Gonzalez has posted since back in April of 2025. Another player making a difference was Taliyah Gonzalez, who fired off two home runs, three runs, and three RBI while going 3-for-4.

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| 03/17/26 - Away | 17-0 W |
| 04/14/25 - Away | 21-0 W |
| 04/09/25 - Home | 18-0 W |
River Valley's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-5. As for Highland Prep, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-4 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. River Valley is set to take on their familiar foe Kingman at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Highland Prep will square off against rival Chino Valley at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday.
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