Goldwater had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.7 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. They won by a run and slipped past the Peoria Panthers 6-5. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Goldwater also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
Camden White made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (he also only allowed one walk). White has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. White was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a triple and a run.
In other batting news, Aaden Encinas was excellent, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and two RBI.
On Peoria's side, Christian Waldera made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Goldwater has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a massive bump to their 7-7 record this season. As for Peoria, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 6-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Goldwater will take on Estrella Foothills at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Estrella Foothills' favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last four games. As for Peoria, they will be playing at home against Goldwater at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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