Cholla lost against Marana back in March, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Cholla Chargers fell just short of the Marana Tigers by a score of 5-4. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Cholla in their matchups with Marana: they've now lost six in a row.
Cholla saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Geo Ortiz, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
On Marana's side, Trevor Layton was excellent, scoring a run while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Owen Proper, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Cholla's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-12. As for Marana, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 12-12-1 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cholla will take on Mountain View at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Mountain View is coming into the matchup with eight straight defeats on the road, meaning Cholla will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Marana, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Sunnyside at 3:45 p.m. Sunnyside will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Marana surely won't give up without a fight.
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