Baseball Recap: Coconino Panthers vs. Goldwater Bulldogs
Coconino scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They put the hurt on the Goldwater Bulldogs with a sharp 15-3 win. Coconino might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won seven games by eight runs or more this season.
Trey Parker made a splash while hitting and pitching. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Parker was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, Coconino let Tyler Sevier and Hayden Mickelson loose on the outfield. Sevier got on base in four of his five plate appearances with six RBI, two runs, and a triple, while Mickelson went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Kai Holt, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
On Goldwater's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Braeden Evjen, who went 2-for-4 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
The victory (which was Coconino's third in a row) raised their record to 11-7. They've been dominating during the contests in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 9.7 runs. As for Goldwater, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-8.
Coconino will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Lee Williams at 3:30 p.m. As for Goldwater, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Estrella Foothills at 3:45 p.m.
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