The Tolleson Wolverines will head out on the road to take on the Maricopa Rams at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Tolleson fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Chandler on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Wolves by a score of 7-6.
DILAN MOLINA put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over 4.2 innings pitched. MOLINA has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. MOLINA was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a double.
MOLINA wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was JOSEPH GALVEZ, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, Maricopa fell victim to Tolleson and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wolverines. The matchup marked that first time this season in which Maricopa was not able to get on the board.
Tolleson's loss dropped their record down to 12-15-1. As for Maricopa, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-8.
Tolleson was able to grind out a solid win over Maricopa when the teams last played on Thursday, winning 5-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Tolleson since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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