Baseball Recap: Flagstaff picks up 11th straight win on the road

By Team Reports Apr 10, 2024, 10:51am

Baseball Recap: Flagstaff Eagles vs. Prescott Badgers

Flagstaff had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.1 runs), and they went ahead and made it eight on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Prescott Badgers by a score of 7-3. That's more bragging rights for Flagstaff, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Luke Hewes was excellent, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with a triple and an RBI. Noah Huffman was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.

On Prescott's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Luke Tobin, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.

Flagstaff's win was their 11th straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-4. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.1 runs per game. As for Prescott, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-4.

Flagstaff will have a chance to go back-to-back against Prescott: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday.

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