Payson lost against Gilbert Christian back in March, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Longhorns came up short against the Knights, falling 16-3.

Nolan Keeney
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Payson saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nolan Keeney, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. Keeney has been hot recently, having posted three or more RBI the last three times he's played. Zach Young was another, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one run.
Payson has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-13 record this season. As for Gilbert Christian, their win was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-8.
Payson didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 12-1 victory against San Tan Foothills on the 25th. As for Gilbert Christian, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 34-0 win against ALA - Ironwood on the 28th.
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