The Mesa Jackrabbits will head out to face off against the Maryvale Panthers at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Mesa comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
Mesa fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Maricopa on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Rams by a score of 6-5.
Brandon Carrizosa put in work no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Carrizosa was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Lane Goodman made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 2-for-3. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March of 2024. Carlos Otero also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Meanwhile, Maryvale fell victim to Douglas and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They lost 8-0 to the Bulldogs. The loss was the Panthers' first of the season.
Mesa's record now sits at 0-4. As for Maryvale, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Everything went Mesa's way against Maryvale when the teams last played back in March of 2020, as Mesa made off with a 19-6 victory. Does Mesa have another victory up their sleeve, or will Maryvale turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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