Azusa hadn't done well against Nogales recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Aztecs came out on top in a nail-biter against the Nobles, sneaking past 11-9. This was a revenge game for the Aztecs: when they faced off against the Nobles back in March, they had to take a 4-1 loss.
Jacob Elliot
| 04/29/25 @ Nogales | 4 |
| 04/22/25 vs Baldwin Park | 3 |
| 04/08/25 @ Duarte | 3 |
| 03/31/25 vs Garey | 3 |
| 03/25/25 @ Garey | 3 |
Jacob Elliot was a standout: he went 4-for-6 with two doubles, two RBI, and one run. Those four hits gave him a new career-high. Aidan Sanchez also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Azusa kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 22 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits in 12 consecutive games.
The victory got Azusa back to even at 9-9. As for Nogales, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-14 record this season.
Azusa will have a chance to go back-to-back against Nogales: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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