Wolves
| 03/31/25 @ Deer Valley | 1 |
| 03/28/25 @ Cibola | 2 |
| 03/27/25 vs Peoria | 15 |
| 03/25/25 @ Peoria | 16 |
| 03/21/25 vs Flagstaff | 3 |
| + 7 more games |
Estrella Foothills is on a four-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Deer Valley is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Wolves will welcome the Skyhawks at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Estrella Foothills is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season.
Estrella Foothills came up short against Deer Valley on Monday, falling 10-1. The matchup marked the Wolves' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
For Deer Valley's part, they got a great performance from Carter Reitz as he tossed six innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Reitz is becoming a predictor of the Skyhawks' success: when he allows at most one earned run the team is 3-1 (and 5-7-1 when he doesn't).
At the plate, Bryan Burnett was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Nate Gentz was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Deer Valley kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They are 4-1 when they post 11 or more hits.
Deer Valley is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-8-1 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.4 runs on average over those games. As for Estrella Foothills, their loss was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 6-6.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Wednesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Estrella Foothills has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 8.3 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Deer Valley struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 6.6 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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