The Apollo Hawks will be playing at home against the Greenway Demons at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Apollo will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
On Friday, Apollo had just enough and edged Willow Canyon out 8-7.
Elias Munoz was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He tossed five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Munoz was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his six plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Alex Covarrubias, who scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in five of his six plate appearances. Cristo Camacho was another key contributor, going 2-for-5 with a home run, two RBI, and a double.
Meanwhile, Greenway came up short against Yuma on Friday and fell 9-4. Greenway has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Apollo is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-5 record this season. As for Greenway, their loss dropped their record down to 6-8.
Apollo took their victory against Greenway when the teams last played back in March of 2023 by a conclusive 10-2. Will Apollo repeat their success, or does Greenway have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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