Baseball Recap: Bradshaw Mountain Bears vs. Coconino Panthers
Bradshaw Mountain can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent game on Thursday. They blew past the Coconino Panthers 14-4. Winning may never get old, but Bradshaw Mountain sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Shane Lievsay made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits (and only one walk). Lievsay was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a double.
In other batting news, Bradshaw Mountain let Garison Jones and Vinny Magdaleno loose on the outfield. Jones got on base in all four of his plate appearances with a home run, four RBI, and a triple, while Magdaleno scored four runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Rylan Osbjornsen, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
On Coconino's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Corbin Derr, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Even though they lost, Coconino didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with ten strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bradshaw Mountain only tossed six.
Bradshaw Mountain is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season. As for Coconino, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-7.
Bradshaw Mountain will head out on the road to take on Agua Fria at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. As for Coconino, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Thunderbird at 4:00 p.m. Thunderbird will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Coconino surely won't give up without a fight.
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