Tolleson won the last time they faced Maricopa, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Tolleson Wolverines walked away with an 8-3 win over the Maricopa Rams.
DILAN MOLINA was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off eight hits. MOLINA has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. MOLINA was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two doubles and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on ALFONSO TRUJILLO, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Roger Hunt was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with a home run.
On Maricopa's side, Gabriel Parrish and Cody Gallardo did some serious damage despite the final result: Parrish went 3-for-3 with a double and an RBI, while Gallardo went 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Tolleson is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-15-1 record this season. As for Maricopa, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 15-9.
Tolleson will be playing in front of their home fans against West Point at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. West Point will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Tolleson surely won't give up without a fight. As for Maricopa, they will head out on the road to square off against Westwood at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Westwood's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Maricopa's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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