The Chandler Wolves will head out on the road to challenge the Tolleson Wolverines at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Chandler pushed their score all the way to ten on Wednesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell victim to a rough 17-10 defeat at the hands of Highland. It was the first time this season that Chandler let down their fans at home.
Madison Sauni was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Maryn Schaffer, who scored three runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 16 runs the game before, Tolleson were a bit more limited in their contest on Wednesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 12-2 walloping at the hands of Pinnacle. Tolleson has not had much luck with Pinnacle recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Tolleson saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jada Rubalcava, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Chandler's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-6. As for Tolleson, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 11-6.
Thursday's matchup will be a test for both team's pitchers. Chandler hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .418. However, it's not like Tolleson struggles in that department as they've averaged .392. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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