Wickenburg is 0-3 against Scottsdale Christian Academy since March of 2023 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Wickenburg Wranglers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Scottsdale Christian Academy Eagles at 3:45 p.m. Wickenburg is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
After a string of three wins, Wickenburg's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 13-3 walloping at the hands of Scottsdale Christian Academy.
Wickenburg saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Erik Mayerhofer, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Even though they lost, Wickenburg didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with nine strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Scottsdale Christian Academy only tossed four.
Wickenburg's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-4. As for Scottsdale Christian Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3-1 record this season.
Friday's contest will be a test for both team's pitchers. Wickenburg hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .357. However, it's not like Scottsdale Christian Academy struggles in that department as they've averaged .351. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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