The Apache Junction Prospectors will head out to face off against the Globe Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Apache Junction comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
Apache Junction couldn't beat Combs on Friday even though they stacked five runs on them in the fourth inning. The Prospectors came up short against the Coyotes, falling 19-9.
Meanwhile, Globe got the win against Pima on Friday by a conclusive 17-8. Considering the Tigers have won seven contests by more than eight runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Makaila Fillip looked comfortable as she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Erlynda Horta was a standout: she got on base in four of her five plate appearances with four stolen bases and three runs. Those four stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Audiyana Navarro was another key player, going 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI.
Apache Junction's defeat dropped their record down to 0-15. As for Globe, their record now sits at 10-13.
Apache Junction might still be hurting after the 20-1 loss they got from Globe in their previous matchup on April 3rd. Can the Prospectors avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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