Rio Rico fell victim to Thatcher and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 16-0 to the Eagles. The Hawks were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2025.
Rio Rico dropped their record down to 1-7 with the loss, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Thatcher, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-6.
Looking ahead, Rio Rico will head out to square off against Amphitheater at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Panthers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 15.75 runs per game on average), something the Hawks will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Thatcher, they will host Valley Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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