The Chaparral Firebirds will be playing in front of their home fans against the Cactus Shadows Falcons at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Chaparral will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive.
Last Friday, it was a hard-fought game, but Chaparral had to settle for a 7-6 defeat against Cactus Shadows.
Kaelyn Moffitt was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and a double. Another player making a difference was Peyton Clifford, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Even though they lost, Chaparral hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Cactus Shadows struck out seven times.
Chaparral's loss dropped their record down to 18-7. As for Cactus Shadows, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 11-11.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Tuesday. Chaparral hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.4 home runs per game. However, it's not like Cactus Shadows struggles in that department as they've been averaging 1. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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