Ash Fork/Seligman scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Red Mesa Redskins as the Ash Fork/Seligman Spartans made off with a 16-8 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Ash Fork/Seligman.
Arlette Sotelo-Ayala was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Sotelo-Ayala was even better at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Gracie Staples was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Bella Grijalva was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing four bases while going 2-for-4.
The win got Ash Fork/Seligman back to even at 2-2. As for Red Mesa, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-5 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ash Fork/Seligman will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against St. Michael at 1:00 p.m. As for Red Mesa, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Northwest at 4:00 p.m. on April 15th.
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