Basha has been on the road for six straight, but on Wednesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Desert Vista Thunder at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Basha: 3.3, Desert Vista: 3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Monday, Basha faced Red Mountain in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Basha's pitcher stepped up to hand Red Mountain a 10-0 shutout. Basha might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won five matches by seven runs or more this season.
Basha got a great performance from Zach Bolles as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Basha let Gavin Smith and Max Madrid loose on the outfield. Smith scored a run while going 4-for-4, while Madrid went 1-for-4 with a home run, two additional RBI, and an additional run. Madrid is on a roll when it comes to home runs, as he's now launched at least one in the last four games he's played. Chase Chanley was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
Desert Vista proved they can win big on Thursday (they won by ten) but on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged Perry out 4-2.
Desert Vista got a big performance out of Brendan Burke, who went 2-for-5 with a double and an RBI.
Basha is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3-1 record this season. As for Desert Vista, their win bumped their record up to 10-5.
Basha was able to grind out a solid victory over Desert Vista in their previous matchup back in March of 2023, winning 7-4. Does Basha have another victory up their sleeve, or will Desert Vista turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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