On Wednesday, Maricopa never let their opponents score. They were the clear victor by a 15-0 margin over the North Mustangs. The win made it back-to-back victories for Maricopa.
Grayson Buchberger looked comfortable as he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over four innings pitched.
At the plate, Will Hawkins was a standout: he scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Cody Gallardo was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Maricopa has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. As for North, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-12.
Maricopa will head out on the road to square off against Cesar Chavez at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. Maricopa is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season. As for North, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Maryvale at 1:00 p.m. Maryvale is coming into the contest with four straight wins on the road, so North will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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