Phoenix was handed a heart-breaking two-run loss in their last game, but they sure didn't let that happen against Gladstone on Monday. The Pirates never let the Gladiators get on the board and left with a 7-0 victory. The Pirates might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matchups by seven runs or more this season.
Chris Phillips made a big impact no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. Phillips was also solid in the batter's box, earning two runs and one stolen base.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lucca Petrone, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two runs and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Alex Charlton, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one RBI.
Phoenix's win bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Gladstone, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Coming up, Phoenix will face off against The Dalles at 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Gladstone, they will take on Astoria at 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday.
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