In what's become a running theme this season, Ash Fork/Seligman gave their fans yet another huge win on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the St. Michael Cardinals with a sharp 19-2 victory. While fans of Ash Fork/Seligman might be used to big wins, the 17-run margin marked the team's biggest win yet this season.
Branson Milius was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Milius was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
In other batting news, Andres Santoyo was a standout: he scored four runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was John Cauthen, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 4-for-4.
The victory made it two in a row for Ash Fork/Seligman and bumps their season record up to 5-2. As for St. Michael, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ash Fork/Seligman's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Mayer at 1:00 p.m. on Monday. As for St. Michael, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Red Mesa at 2:00 p.m. on April 9th.
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