Glendale, Ariz.- On Saturday, Arizona Christian will honor their five seniors- Claire Buckley, Miranda Hipolito, Ryann Reese, Ariel Rico, and Savannah Smith- before game one (about 10:30 am) against Benedictine-Mesa. The doubleheader will be the season finale for the Firestorm.
Game Details
Benedictine-Mesa- Saturday, April 26 at 11:00 am (DH)
ACU Softball Field, Arizona Christian University, Glendale, AZ
Live Coverage
Live Video- https://www.gsacsportsnetwork.com/azchristian/
Live Stats- https://acufirestorm.com/sidearmstats/softball/summary
Arizona Christian
The Firestorm are looking to end the season on a positive note as they have dropped seven of their last eight games. On Wednesday at Embry-Riddle, ACU used two entirely different lineups as 22 players played with no one playing in both games.
Key ACU Players
Hipolito - .411, 7 HR, 38 RBI
Jyden Miles - .406, 40 runs scored, 15 steals
Reese- .406, 25 runs, 12 steals
Dayna Herrera- .370, 3 HR, 42 RBI, 9-5 pitching
Buckley - .361, 3 HR, 40 RBI
Abbi Covalt- .233, HR
Smith - 14-15, 4 saves, 2.17 ERA, 149 Ks
Series Notes
Versus Ben Mesa, Arizona Christian is currently riding a 15 game win streak. All-time the Firestorm are 27-6 against the Redhawks. Beginning next athletic year, the schools will be conference rivals.
Benedictine Mesa
The Redhawks have lost their last seven games including their two games on Sunday against Embry-Riddle (AZ) 12-0 and 11-6. Next week, they will head up to Prescott to compete in the Cal Pac Championships.
Roll Storm!
