Payson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell just short of the Show Low Cougars by a score of 14-13. That's two games in a row now that Payson has lost by just one run.
Payson got a big performance out of Leroy English, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Nolan Keeney, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
On Show Low's side, Tyson Threadgill was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Nash Brewer, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
Payson's defeat dropped their record down to 3-15-1. As for Show Low, their victory bumped their record up to 12-9.
Payson didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, an 8-5 win vs. San Tan Foothills on the 8th. Show Low has also already played their next game, a 20-12 loss against Holbrook on the 9th.
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