After flying high against Mica Mountain on Wednesday, Walden Grove came back down to earth. The Wolves fell 16-11 to the Nogales Apaches on Friday. The Wolves have struggled against the Apaches recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Marcus Baray made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-5 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Alec Jimenez was another key player, going 2-for-5 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Walden Grove's loss dropped their record down to 15-5. As for Nogales, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season.
Walden Grove will head out on the road to square off against Eastmark at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Nogales, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Cienega at 6:00 p.m. The Apaches' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bobcats have averaged an impressive 6.1 runs per game this season.
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