The Winslow Bulldogs will head out on the road to challenge the Show Low Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Winslow will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
On Wednesday, Winslow got the win against Payson by a conclusive 8-2.
David Romero made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Romero was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brendan Knight, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Justus Martin, who went 2-for-5 with a double and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Show Low made easy work of Blue Ridge on Wednesday and carried off a 16-6 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Show Low.
Winslow's victory ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 7-18. As for Show Low, their win bumped their record up to 14-11.
Winslow came up short against Show Low in their previous meeting on April 2nd, falling 7-3. Can Winslow avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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