Baseball Recap: Coconino has no trouble against Flagstaff

By Team Reports Apr 24, 2024, 11:21am

Baseball Recap: Coconino Panthers vs. Flagstaff Eagles

In what's become a running theme this season, Coconino gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. They blew past the Flagstaff Eagles 10-2. Coconino's win was all the more impressive since Flagstaff was averaging only 3.63 runs allowed on the season.

Frankie Avila spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on six hits and racked up eight Ks.

On the hitting side, Corbin Derr was incredible, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Hayden Mickelson, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.

On Flagstaff's side, Silas Richmann was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with a home run. Christian Welker was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with a double and an RBI.

Coconino has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-9 record this season. As for Flagstaff, their loss dropped their record down to 21-6.

Coconino will head out on the road to take on Prescott at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Coconino is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season. Flagstaff does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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