Lee Williams and Coconino are an even 5-5 against one another since March of 2018, but likely not for long. The Lee Williams Volunteers will square off against the Coconino Panthers at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Lee Williams has struggled recently with 15 losses in a row, while Coconino will arrive with three straight victories.
On Saturday, Lee Williams didn't have quite enough to beat Flagstaff and fell 3-1. That's two games in a row now that Lee Williams has lost by exactly two runs.
Noah Petrauschke was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with a home run.
Meanwhile, Coconino scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. Everything went their way against Goldwater as Coconino made off with a 15-3 win. Coconino might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won seven games by eight runs or more this season.
Trey Parker made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Parker was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, Tyler Sevier and Hayden Mickelson did most of the damage at the plate: Sevier got on base in four of his five plate appearances with six RBI, two runs, and a triple, while Mickelson went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and a triple. Kai Holt was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Lee Williams' defeat dropped their record down to 1-16. As for Coconino, their victory bumped their record up to 11-7.
Lee Williams came up short against Coconino when the teams last played back in April of 2023, falling 5-0. Thankfully for Lee Williams, Connor Calahan (who didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 11 over 6.2 innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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