Softball Recap: Tempe Triumphs

Tempe was forced to take a big defeat against they on Monday, they got the better of them on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged out the Yuma Criminals 13-11. This was a revenge game for the Buffaloes: when they faced off against the Criminals on Monday, they had to take a 12-6 loss.

Antonia Garcia

Runs

04/23/25 vs Yuma	2
04/17/25 @ Desert Sunrise	1
04/10/25 @ Coronado	1
03/24/25 @ Glendale	2

Tempe got a massive performance out of Antonia Garcia, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. That's the most runs Garcia has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Celeste Alvarez, who went 2-for-4 with one home run and two runs.

Tempe was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .375. They are 14-3 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.

Tempe is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-7 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.3 runs over those games. As for Yuma, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-7.

Tempe didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, an 11-0 loss against Browne on the 25th. As for Yuma, they have also already played their next game, a 13-8 victory against Desert Sunrise on the 24th.