Winslow won the last time they faced Payson, and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Winslow Bulldogs blew past the Payson Longhorns 8-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for Winslow.
David Romero made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Romero was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Brendan Knight was incredible, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3. Justus Martin was another key contributor, going 2-for-5 with a double and an RBI.
On Payson's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hunter Bowman, who went 1-for-4 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Winslow's win ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 7-18. As for Payson, they dropped their record down to 4-19-1 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight at home.
Winslow will head out on the road to take on Show Low at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Winslow will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last. As for Payson, they will head out on the road to square off against Holbrook at 2:30 p.m. on Thursday. Holbrook is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season.
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