Baseball Recap: Sahuaro wins going away against Flowing Wells

By Team Reports Apr 11, 2024, 8:33pm

Baseball Recap: Sahuaro Cougars vs. Flowing Wells Caballeros

Sahuaro's game last Wednesday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Flowing Wells Caballeros as the Sahuaro Cougars made off with a 13-5 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Sahuaro considering their one-run performance the contest before.

Ethan Bess was incredible, firing off two home runs and three RBI while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Cruz Leyva, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.

On Flowing Wells' side, Tanner Thornton was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Tommy Padilla, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.

Sahuaro's victory bumped their record up to 12-15-1. As for Flowing Wells, their defeat was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 4-19-1.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Sahuaro will take on Mountain View at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Flowing Wells, they will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Salpointe Catholic, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:00 p.m.

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