The Williams Field Black Hawks will square off against the Queen Creek Bulldogs at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Williams Field barely beat Kellis the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Black Hawks put the hurt on the Cougars with a sharp 19-4 victory on Friday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Black Hawks as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Queen Creek entered their tilt with Red Mountain on Friday with seven consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with eight. They were the clear victors by a 7-1 margin over the Mountain Lions. Considering the Bulldogs have won 12 games by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Aubrey Chavez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Queen Creek let Kayla Porter and Tayla Falquez run wild. Porter went 2-for-4 with one home run, two RBI, and one double, while Falquez went a perfect 1-for-1 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. That's the most RBI Falquez has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Reynolds, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Queen Creek was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .385. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .385 or higher in three consecutive contests.
Queen Creek's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-5. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.7 runs over those games. As for Williams Field, their victory bumped their record up to 8-12-1.
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