Coconino fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Lee Williams on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Lee Williams Volunteers by a score of 8-7. Panthers fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Volunteers since on Thursday.
Caleb Begay put in work no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits. That's the first time he hasn't allowed a single hit over his last four games. He was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in doubles (two).
In other batting news, Corbin Derr made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 3-for-4. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Ty Sevier, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Coconino's loss dropped their record down to 4-7-1. As for Lee Williams, their record is now 4-6.
When Coconino and Lee Williams next hit the field, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Coconino will take on Prescott and their three-game winning streak at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Similarly, Lee Williams will try to stop Cactus Shadows' six-game winning streak when they meet at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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