Baseball Game Preview: Coconino Panthers vs. Flagstaff Eagles

For the second straight game, Coconino will face off against Flagstaff. The Panthers will be playing at home against the Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Coconino is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.

The home team had won the previous three meetings between Coconino and Flagstaff, and Flagstaff kept the tradition alive. The Panthers fell 10-7 to the Eagles on Monday.

Steven Stone

Runs

04/04/25 @ Mohave	4
04/21/25 @ Flagstaff	3
04/07/25 vs Marcos de Niza	3
03/31/25 vs Mohave	3
04/11/25 vs Mingus	2
+ 7 more games

Steven Stone was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in all five of his plate appearances with three runs and two RBI. He is becoming a predictor of Coconino's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 5-2 (and 3-12-1 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Jake Hanley, who went 1-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.

Flagstaff's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-9. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games. As for Coconino, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-14-1 record this season.