The Ironwood Eagles will head out to take on the Fairfax Stampede at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Things were looking good for Ironwood after they put the first runs on the board on Thursday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They lost 12-1 to Willow Canyon. The defeat continues a trend for the Eagles in their meetings with the Wildcats: they've now lost six in a row.
Ironwood saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ricardo Diaz Soto, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Fairfax fell victim to McClintock and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They came up short against the Chargers, falling 13-0. The Stampede have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Fairfax's loss dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Ironwood, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-9.
Ironwood couldn't quite finish off Fairfax in their previous meeting back in February and fell 12-10. Can the Eagles avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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