The Phoenix Pirates will be playing in front of their home fans against the Mazama Vikings at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Phoenix is out to stop a six-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season.
Things were looking good for Phoenix after they put the first points on the board on Tuesday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell just short of Mazama by a score of 7-5.
For Mazama's part, Devyn Lobdell and Marcos Ulloa-ford made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Lobdell tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Meanwhile, Ulloa-ford struck out seven batters over 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. At bat, Lobdell scored two runs while going 2-for-4, while Ulloa-ford scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Deshawn Carter was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Jayden Justice was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Phoenix's loss dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Mazama, their win bumped their record up to 2-9.
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