Baseball Recap: Duncan Find Success

By Team Reports Apr 17, 2025, 6:07am

Baseball Recap: Duncan Wildkats vs. Lordsburg Mavericks

After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Willcox, Duncan was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They skirted past the Lordsburg Mavericks 13-12. This was payback for the Wildkats, who suffered an 11-5 defeat the last time these two teams met.

Isaac Harris was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.

Guy Riedhead

Hits (Career)

04/08/25 vs Lordsburg3
03/28/25 @ Patagonia2
03/07/24 vs Valley2
04/04/25 @ Miami1
04/11/24 vs Ash Fork1

Harris wasn't the only one making solid contact as seven players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Guy Riedhead, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3. Those three hits gave Riedhead a new career-high. Joe Nandino also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.

Duncan was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .433. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lordsburg only posted a batting average of .192.

Duncan is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.6 runs over those games. As for Lordsburg, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-5.

Duncan didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 17-1 loss against St. David on the 10th. As for Lordsburg, they have also already played their next contest, a 9-6 victory against Mescalero Apache on the 15th.

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