The Cortez Colts will challenge the Greenway Demons at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Cortez hasn't scored more than two runs for five games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.
Monday just wasn't the day for Cortez's offense. They came up short against Thunderbird on Monday, falling 16-0.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Greenway, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Monday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Peoria 11-10. With that win, the Demons brought their scoring average up to 6.8 runs per game.
Greenway let Julio Quijano and Corbin Jacobsen run wild. Quijano went 2-for-3 with two runs and one RBI, while Jacobsen went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Those two hits gave Jacobsen a new career-high. Nate Schultz also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Greenway pushed their record up to 3-3 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games. As for Cortez, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.
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