After two games on the road, Apache Junction is heading back home. They will take on the Tempe Buffaloes at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Apache Junction will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
Apache Junction is headed into the contest fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They put the hurt on Tempe with a sharp 23-8 win on Thursday.
Dylan Blackwood made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned run off three hits. Blackwood was even better at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing five bases while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, Connor Trisoliere and Rhett Ruiz did most of the damage at the plate: Trisoliere scored three runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-6, while Ruiz scored three runs and stole a base while going 4-for-6. Isaiah Carranza was another key contributor, going 2-for-5 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
Apache Junction's victory bumped their record up to 8-14. As for Tempe, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-16.
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