Baseball Recap: Casa Grande Cougars vs. Campo Verde Coyotes
Casa Grande was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. Their rough 13-2 loss to the Campo Verde Coyotes might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Casa Grande of the 6-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Friday.
Casa Grande saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ryland Amado, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On Campo Verde's side, Sean King was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (he also didn't allow any walks). King was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with four RBI, a stolen base, and a run.
In other batting news, Aiden Rosner and Gunner Bryant did most of the damage at the plate: Rosner scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Bryant scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. Easton Almeida was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
Casa Grande's loss dropped their record down to 3-9-1. As for Campo Verde, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Casa Grande will take on Williams Field at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Campo Verde, they will be playing at home against Casteel at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Campo Verde is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
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