Nogales came tearing into Monday's contest with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.2 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Catalina Foothills Falcons 14-4. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Nogales also won the last time the pair played two weeks ago.
David Zazueta made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out six batters over five innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits (and only one walk). Zazueta has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Zazueta was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with four RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Ralph Felix and Andy Baldenegro did most of the damage at the plate: Felix scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2, while Baldenegro went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. Jorge Amaya was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
On Catalina Foothills' side, Ganon Dwyer made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Nogales pushed their record up to 17-9 with that victory, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Catalina Foothills, their defeat dropped their record down to 22-8.
As of now, neither Nogales nor Catalina Foothills have any future games scheduled.
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