The Phoenix Military Firebirds will face off against the Roosevelt Rough Riders at 4:30 a.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Phoenix Military is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Wells just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Monday. They fell just short of the Raiders by a score of 11-10. While the Firebirds didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Raiders 5-0 in the first period.
Meanwhile, Roosevelt was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against Collins, falling 26-11.
Jesus Villasmil made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with three stolen bases, three runs, and one triple. Another player making a difference was Rigoberto Padilla Puerto, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Roosevelt's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Phoenix Military, they now have a losing record of 6-7.
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