Casa Grande was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. Their tough 12-0 loss to the Williams Field Black Hawks might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Casa Grande of the 14-4 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Williams Field's part, not much got past Jaxon Valdez, who gave up just three hits and racked up nine Ks to keep Casa Grande off the board.
On the hitting side, Peyton Greenman was incredible, going 3-for-5 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Niko Ramirez, who scored three runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Casa Grande's loss dropped their record down to 3-10-1. As for Williams Field, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 11-6.
Casa Grande will head out on the road to square off against Williams Field at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Williams Field's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three contests. As for they, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Desert Mountain at 11:00 a.m. Williams Field's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Desert Mountain's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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