Safford is 0-3 against Walden Grove since April of 2016 but things could change on Thursday. The Bulldogs will welcome the Red Wolves at 6:00 p.m.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Safford's offense. They lost 10-0 to Sabino on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Walden Grove got the win against Sahuaro on Wednesday by a conclusive 11-3. The result was nothing new for the Red Wolves, who have now won five matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Jaxsen Philistine was a standout: he scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Angel Armenta, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Philistine wasn't the only one working in the hit department: Walden Grove kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. The Red Wolves are a perfect 4-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
The victory made it two in a row for Walden Grove and bumps their season record up to 8-5. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games. As for Safford, their loss dropped their record down to 5-5.
Safford might still be hurting after the 12-1 defeat they got from Walden Grove when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Will the Bulldogs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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