After flying high against Palo Verde last Monday, Thatcher came back down to earth. The Eagles took a 6-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rio Rico Hawks on Tuesday.
Jett Howard made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 4-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
Thatcher dropped their record down to 5-8 with the loss, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Rio Rico, the win got them back to even at 7-7.
Looking ahead, Thatcher will face off against Amphitheater at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. We've got a battle between Hawks coming up. Rio Rico's pitchers better be ready for this one: Buckeye has averaged an impressive 6.3 runs per game this season.
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