Rincon/University had lost 21 straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 4-20 to make it 22. They lost 14-2 to the Canyon del Oro Dorados. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Rangers of the 10-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
Rincon/University saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Thomas Montgomery, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base and one RBI.
As for Canyon del Oro, they are on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 16 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-5 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.9 runs on average over those games.
On Canyon del Oro's side, David Adams made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over four innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts Adams has posted since back in February. He was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with four RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Tarrell Reid, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and one double. That home run was his first of the season. Adrian Encinas was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Rincon/University will welcome Catalina Foothills at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Canyon del Oro, they will be playing at home against Sahuaro at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Dorados are facing the Cougars at the right time seeing as the Cougars are stuck on a nine-game losing streak.
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