The Sunnyside Blue Devils will head out on the road to take on the Queen Creek Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Sunnyside's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Queen Creek's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Sunnyside is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Corona del Sol just ended the team's nine-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell just short of the Aztecs by a score of 2-1.
Meanwhile, Queen Creek faced O'Connor in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Bulldogs fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 6-5. That's two games in a row now that the Bulldogs have lost by just one run.
Queen Creek got a good showing from Brayden Kitmitto, who pitched four innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. That's the fewest hits Kitmitto has allowed since back in March.
At the plate, Tait Reynolds made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Jet Berry, who went 2-for-4 with one home run and two runs.
This is the second loss in a row for Queen Creek and nudges their season record down to 17-12. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games. As for Sunnyside, their defeat dropped their record down to 19-9.
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