Payson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 14-4 to the Northwest Christian Crusaders. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Crusaders this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 7-0 back in March.
Payson saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nolan Keeney, who fired off two home runs and three RBI while going 2-for-3.
Payson's defeat dropped their record down to 10-12. As for Northwest Christian, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 16 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season.
Payson wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 12-7 win against Bourgade Catholic on the 21st. As for Northwest Christian, they have also already played their next game, a 1-0 victory against Sabino on the 23rd.
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