The Sahuaro Cougars will challenge the Mica Mountain Thunderbolts at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Sahuaro has now lost 11 straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since March 19.
Sahuaro managed to slip by Mica Mountain the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Cougars came up short against the Thunderbolts on Monday, falling 16-2.
For Mica Mountain's part, they got a great performance from Ryan McCammond as he tossed five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits. McCammond also tossed a walk, which is notable because the Thunderbolts are 4-2 when he allows at most two walks, but 6-8-1 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Raydon Rocha was a standout: he went a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, one triple, and one RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March. Mikey Tanori was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI.
Mica Mountain kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. They are 3-1 when they post 11 or more hits.
Mica Mountain's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-11-1. As for Sahuaro, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-19-1.
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