Sadly, Carl Hayden Community is still looking for their first win of the season after 12 matches. They fell victim to a rough 16-1 loss at the hands of the Tolleson Wolverines on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Carl Hayden Community of the 17-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2023.
For Tolleson's part, Dani Chairez made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Chairez has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Chairez was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with a double.
In other batting news, Tolleson let Jada Rubalcava and Khalaya Facio loose on the outfield. Rubalcava scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3, while Facio scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Marina Lara was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with four RBI and two doubles.
Carl Hayden Community's loss dropped their record down to 0-12. As for Tolleson, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-6.
Carl Hayden Community will head out on the road to take on North at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Tolleson, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Valley Vista at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Valley Vista is coming into the game with four straight defeats on the road, meaning Tolleson will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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