Baseball Preview: Thatcher Eagles vs. Sahuarita Mustangs
The Thatcher Eagles will be playing at home against the Sahuarita Mustangs at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Thatcher will be strutting in after a victory while Sahuarita will be coming in after a loss.
Thatcher waltzed into their contest on Wednesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Ravens by a score of 4-1.
Landon Rios spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up six Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Landon Duncan was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Sahuarita didn't have quite enough to beat Walden Grove on Thursday and fell 3-2. That's two games in a row now that Sahuarita has lost by just one run.
Thatcher now has a winning record of 9-8-1. As for Sahuarita, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-9.
Thatcher came up short against Sahuarita in their previous meeting back in March of 2023, falling 6-2. Will Thatcher have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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