Baboquivari extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 12 on Tuesday, dropping them down to 0-9. They came up short against the Fort Thomas Apaches, falling 23-6. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Apaches this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 19-2 on April 2nd.
As for Fort Thomas, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 6-11. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Fort Thomas' part, they let Tawnee Jones and Kinlee Pearson run wild. Jones got on base in all four of her plate appearances with six stolen bases, three runs, and one double, while Pearson got on base in all four of her plate appearances with six stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. With that strong performance, Jones is now averaging an impressive 1.2 stolen bases per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Alyica Sanchez, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with four stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Baboquivari will square off against Duncan at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. As for Fort Thomas, they will face off against Valley Union at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Blue Devils have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 15 runs per game on average), something the Apaches will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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