Combs is 0-4 against ALA - Gilbert North since April of 2023 but things could change on Tuesday. The Combs Coyotes are taking a road trip to take on the ALA - Gilbert North Eagles at 3:45 p.m. Combs' pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so ALA - Gilbert North's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
While Combs' victory against Cortez wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. Combs came out on top in a nail-biter against Cortez on Monday, sneaking past 10-8. The high-scoring effort was just what the Coyotes needed considering they were shut out in their previous match.
Merrick Bowles was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing Three bases. while going 2-for-3. Juan Villalpando was another key player, going 1-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Combs was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .389. The last time their batting average was this high was back in April of 2024.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 12 runs the game before, ALA - Gilbert North was a bit more limited in their game on Saturday. They took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Timpanogos. The contest marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
ALA - Gilbert North saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nash Bigham, who went 1-for-3 with one triple and one run. That triple marked the first that Bigham hit this season.
With the loss, ALA - Gilbert North broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 4-4. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.0 runs over those games. As for Combs, they now have a winning record of 2-1-1.
Combs might still be hurting after the 17-2 defeat they got from ALA - Gilbert North in their previous meeting back in March of 2024. Can Combs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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