Sadly, Coronado is still looking for their first win of the season after six contests. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 25-0 walloping at the hands of the Poston Butte Broncos on Wednesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Coronado of the 23-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2023.
For Poston Butte's part, Brooklyn Trejo made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 14 over five innings pitched. Trejo has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up a single hit in three consecutive pitching appearances. Trejo was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Kimberly Westover was incredible, going 4-for-5 with a home run, five RBI, and three runs. Another player making a difference was Gabby Kleen, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2.
Coronado's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Poston Butte, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Coronado will take on Apache Junction at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. Apache Junction is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.4 runs per game this season. As for Poston Butte, they will head out on the road to face off against Vista Grande at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. Poston Butte is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 13.1 runs per game this season.
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