Baseball Recap: Pima Roughriders vs. Benson Bobcats
It was a good run, but Pima unfortunately witnessed the end of their seven-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of the Benson Bobcats by a score of 4-2. Pima was red-hot at the plate headed into the game (they scored no less than ten runs in the six matchups prior) but Benson's pitchers proved too tough.
Pima saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Riley Good, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On Benson's side, Dalton Crockett spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up nine Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Kellen Deskins, who went 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Pima's loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-9-1. As for Benson, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-13-1.
Pima does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Benson, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Willcox at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Willcox will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Benson surely won't give up without a fight.
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