Flagstaff can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent match on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Greenway Demons with a sharp 16-1 victory. Flagstaff's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Brody Johnson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Johnson was even better at the plate, going 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Luke Hewes was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Jake Carpenter was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
The win (which was Flagstaff's sixth in a row) raised their record to 15-4. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs per game. As for Greenway, they now have a losing record at 6-7.
Flagstaff will head out on the road to face off against Lee Williams at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. The timing isn't great for Lee Williams: they have been struggling with six straight losses at home, while Flagstaff has snatched up nine consecutive wins on the road. Greenway will take on Yuma at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. Yuma will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Greenway surely won't give up without a fight.
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