Baseball Recap: Cholla Chargers vs. Marana Tigers
Cholla lost against Marana back in March, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Cholla Chargers fell just short of the Marana Tigers by a score of 5-4. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Cholla in their matchups with Marana: they've now lost six in a row.
Cholla saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Geo Ortiz, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
On Marana's side, Trevor Layton was excellent, scoring a run while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Owen Proper, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Cholla's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-12. As for Marana, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 12-12-1 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cholla will take on Mountain View at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Mountain View is coming into the matchup with eight straight defeats on the road, meaning Cholla will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Marana, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Sunnyside at 3:45 p.m. Sunnyside will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Marana surely won't give up without a fight.
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