The Flagstaff Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Prescott Badgers at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Flagstaff is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Flagstaff turned things around against ALA - Queen Creek on Saturday. They came out on top against the Patriots by a score of 7-4.
Connor Iniguez
| 04/12/25 vs ALA - Queen Creek | 2 |
| 04/05/25 vs Lee Williams | 2 |
| 03/31/25 vs Mingus | 2 |
| 03/21/25 @ Estrella Foothills | 1 |
| 03/14/25 vs Nogales | 1 |
| + 2 more games |
Connor Iniguez made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over seven innings while giving up four earned runs off seven hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March of 2024.
Iniguez wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jace Adams, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3.
Flagstaff was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. They are 9-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Meanwhile, Prescott waltzed into their match on Monday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They put the hurt on the Demons with a sharp 18-1 win. Considering the Badgers have won nine contests by more than eight runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Prescott pushed their record up to 11-4 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Flagstaff, their record is now 14-8.
Everything went Flagstaff's way against Prescott in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, as Flagstaff made off with a 7-1 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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