The Kofa Kings will square off against the Chandler Wolves at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Kofa's offense. They came up short against Sunnyside on Tuesday, falling 10-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Kings in their meetings with the Blue Devils: they've now lost four in a row.
Meanwhile, Chandler was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 12-11 heartbreaker at the hands of Marana.
Cian Noli was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. What's more, she posted two doubles, the most she's had since back in March of 2024. Cecilia Escalante was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Chandler kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. This was only their first loss (out of eight games) when they post 11 or more hits.
Chandler's defeat dropped their record down to 7-11. As for Kofa, their loss dropped their record down to 3-9.
Kofa might still be hurting after the 12-1 defeat they got from Chandler in their previous meeting back in March of 2022. Will Kofa have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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