The Wickenburg Wranglers will face off against the Gilbert Classical Academy Spartans at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Wickenburg will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
Wickenburg fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Chandler Prep on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Titans by a score of 19-18. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Tuesday (17), the Wranglers still had to take the loss.
Ariel Sprecher stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she went 5-for-6 with eight RBI, three runs, and two doubles. Tylee Buchert was another key player, scoring three runs while getting on base in five of her six plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Gilbert Classical Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss dating back to last season. They lost 17-5 to San Carlos.
Wickenburg's defeat was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Gilbert Classical Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
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