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Santa Fe High School defeats Ball High in scrappy district matchup
Lady Indians rally with aggressive baserunning and timely hitting to win 5-2
Apr. 3, 2026 at 4:50am
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A fractured, geometric depiction of the scrappy action on the softball field as Santa Fe High School defeats Ball High in a close district matchup.Santa Fe TodayThe Santa Fe High School softball team defeated Ball High School 5-2 in a District 20-5A game on Thursday. The Lady Indians had an aggressive approach on the bases and timely hitting, while pitcher Mallory Richardson threw five scoreless innings in relief to secure the victory.
Why it matters
This district matchup between two local high school softball teams highlights the competitive nature of the district race and the scrappy play that can often determine the outcome of close games between evenly matched opponents.
The details
Santa Fe High School's softball team used an aggressive approach on the bases and timely hitting to defeat Ball High School 5-2 in a District 20-5A game on Thursday. Pitcher Mallory Richardson came in relief and threw five scoreless innings to help the Lady Indians secure the victory.
- The game was played on Thursday, April 3, 2026.
The players
Mallory Richardson
The Santa Fe High School pitcher who threw five scoreless innings in relief to help her team secure the victory.
Santa Fe High School
The high school softball team that defeated Ball High School 5-2 in a District 20-5A game.
Ball High School
The high school softball team that lost to Santa Fe High School 5-2 in a District 20-5A game.
The takeaway
This scrappy district matchup between Santa Fe High School and Ball High School showcases the competitive nature of high school softball, where aggressive play and timely hitting can often be the difference between winning and losing close games.