Baseball Recap: Williams Field Black Hawks vs. Casa Grande Cougars
In what's become a running theme this season, Williams Field gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Casa Grande Cougars a 12-0 shutout. The win was familiar territory for Williams Field who now have three in a row.
Jaxon Valdez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on three hits and racked up nine Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Peyton Greenman, who went 3-for-5 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. Niko Ramirez was another key contributor, scoring three runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Williams Field is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. As for Casa Grande, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-10-1.
Williams Field will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Desert Mountain at 11:00 a.m. Williams Field is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season. As for Casa Grande, they will head out on the road to challenge Williams Field at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Williams Field's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Casa Grande's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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