Sadly, Red Rock is still looking for their first win of the season after 14 games. They fell victim to a rough 24-1 defeat at the hands of the Kingman Academy Tigers on Thursday. Red Rock was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Kingman Academy apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2021.
For Kingman Academy's part, Casen Short made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Short was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring four runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Ryan Gordon was a standout: he scored four runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. He continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Cade Benson was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Red Rock's defeat dropped their record down to 0-14. As for Kingman Academy, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-8.
Red Rock will head out on the road to challenge Scottsdale Preparatory Academy at 2:45 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Kingman Academy, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Trivium Prep at 3:45 p.m.
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