Kingman and Page are an even 4-4-1 against one another since March of 2015, but likely not for long. The Kingman Bulldogs will be playing at home against the Page Sand Devils at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Kingman pushed their score all the way to ten on Wednesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell just short of Williams by a score of 11-10. Kingman has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Codey Padilla put in work while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over five innings while giving up three earned (and five unearned) runs off six hits (and only one walk). Padilla was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Cash Collins was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Taelon Thomason, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Page owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Thursday. They came out on top against Chinle by a score of 3-0.
The result came thanks to Vance Gardner's shutout, as he gave up just three hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Mason Yazzie, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3.
Kingman's defeat dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Page, their victory bumped their record up to 10-12.
Kingman came up short against Page when the teams last played back in March of 2022, falling 6-3. Thankfully for Kingman, Collin Joe (who pitched four innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits (he also only allowed one walk)) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
