Baseball Recap: Sahuaro Find Success

By Team Reports Mar 19, 2025, 7:20pm

Baseball Recap: Sahuaro Cougars vs. Poston Butte Broncos

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Sahuaro's game last Monday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Wednesday. They never let the Poston Butte Broncos get on the board and left with a 1-0 win. This was payback for the Cougars, who suffered a 7-6 loss the last time these two teams met.

Johnathan Gonzalez

Batters Struck Out

03/19/25 vs Poston Butte12
03/13/25 vs Bisbee10
03/04/25 @ Desert View6

The result came thanks to Johnathan Gonzalez's shutout, as he gave up just two hits and racked up 12 Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.

On the hitting side, Sahuaro's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Stephan Arellamo, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Sam Chavez also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.

Sahuaro's win bumped their record up to 2-8-1. As for Poston Butte, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-7.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Sahuaro will welcome Tanque Verde at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Poston Butte, they will host Combs at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

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