Mesquite gave up the first runs on Monday, but they didn't let that get them down. They came out on top against the Eastmark Firebirds by a score of 8-4. The Wildcats have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Firebirds, too.
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Aidan Stenberg tossed a big game, striking out six batters over six innings while giving up four earned runs off six hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Kash Rogers was excellent, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with one stolen base and two RBI. Kolby Noehren was another key player, scoring a run while going 1-for-1.
Mesquite is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. Eastmark now has a losing record of 3-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mesquite will venture away from home to square off against Saguaro at 3:45 p.m. on March 25th. As for Eastmark, they are taking a road trip to take on Arcadia at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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