Ironwood had lost seven straight at home dating back to last season, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 3-12 to make it eight. They lost 10-2 to the Centennial Coyotes. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Coyotes this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 9-0 on Monday.
Ironwood saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bo Coleman, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
As for Centennial, the victory (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 12-7. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matches by seven runs or more this season.
On Centennial's side, Joseph Talas looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Talas has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up a single walk in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on William Strand, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Liu Rodriguez Jr, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI.
Ironwood wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 20-0 win against North on the 14th. As for Centennial, they have also already played their next game, an 8-0 victory against ALA - Gilbert North on the 11th.
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