Baseball Game Preview: Payson Longhorns vs. Show Low Cougars

By Team Reports Apr 12, 2024, 3:37pm

Baseball Preview: Payson Longhorns vs. Show Low Cougars

Payson is 2-8 against Show Low since March of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Payson Longhorns will be playing in front of their home fans against the Show Low Cougars at 6:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Payson fell victim to Northwest Christian and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 15-0 to the Crusaders, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. Payson has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Payson saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Wyatt Fulton, who scored no runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.

Meanwhile, after soaring to 12 runs the game before, Show Low was a bit more limited in their contest on Thursday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 11-1 walloping at the hands of Snowflake.

Payson's loss dropped their record down to 4-17-1. As for Show Low, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-11 record this season.

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