Dust Devils
| 03/24/25 @ Gilbert Classical Academy | 18 |
| 03/26/25 vs ALA - Anthem South | 17 |
| 04/01/25 @ Tempe Prep | 14 |
| 03/03/25 vs San Miguel | 11 |
| 04/22/25 vs Tempe Prep | 10 |
Santa Cruz Valley never let their opponents score on Tuesday. They didn't even let the Tempe Prep Knights on the board, marking the Dust Devils' second-straight 10-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Dust Devils, who have now won eight contests by ten runs or more so far this season.
The team relied heavily on Xzavier Montijo, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one triple. Carson Clark was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
Santa Cruz Valley always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .519. They are 11-1 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
The win made it two in a row for Santa Cruz Valley and bumps their season record up to 13-7. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 0 runs in those games. As for Tempe Prep, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-11.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Santa Cruz Valley will venture away from home to square off against Veritas Prep at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. The Falcons' pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so the Dust Devils' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Tempe Prep, they will head out on the road to take on Arizona Lutheran Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Knights' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Coyotes have averaged an impressive 8 runs per game this season.
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