Baseball Preview: Marana Tigers vs. Rincon/University Rangers
The Marana Tigers will head out on the road to take on the Rincon/University Rangers at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Marana is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
Marana had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They were the clear victor by a 9-3 margin over Sabino. The victory was just what Marana needed coming off of a 12-2 defeat in their prior contest.
Marana got a great performance from Kai Colgan as he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Julian Llamas, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Nayith Perez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Rincon/University was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 15th straight loss. They fell victim to a rough 19-2 defeat at the hands of Sunnyside.
Rincon/University saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jarod Villareal, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Anthony Alas was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with an RBI.
Marana's record is now 9-11-1. As for Rincon/University, their loss dropped their record down to 3-16.
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