Baseball Recap: Coolidge Bears vs. Globe Tigers
In what's become a running theme this season, Coolidge gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They blew past the Globe Tigers 12-4. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Coolidge considering their two-run performance the contest before.
Tim Yrigoyen made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Yrigoyen was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, Patrick Perez was a standout: he scored three runs and stole four bases while going 5-for-5. Athyn Alphus-Garcia was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-5.
On Globe's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaeger Franco, who went 1-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Another player making a difference was Daniel Ramos, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Coolidge's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-7. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.7 runs per game. As for Globe, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-10.
Coolidge will be playing at home against San Tan Foothills at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. As for Globe, they will head out on the road to face off against Florence at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Globe is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
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