After flying high against Moon Valley on Thursday, Thunderbird came back down to earth. Thunderbird came up short against the Deer Valley Skyhawks on Friday, falling 10-3. The Titans have struggled against the Skyhawks recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost meeting.
Brooke Casey was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one home run. That home run marked the first that she launched this season.
Thunderbird's loss dropped their record down to 10-4. As for Deer Valley, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-3-1 record this season.
Thunderbird will be playing in front of their home fans against Goldwater at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Goldwater has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.43 runs per game on average), something Thunderbird will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Deer Valley, they will head out to take on Estrella Foothills at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Deer Valley will need to watch out since Estrella Foothills has now posted at least ten runs in their last three games.
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