The Arizona Lutheran Academy Coyotes will head out on the road to face off against the Kingman Academy Tigers at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. Arizona Lutheran Academy will be coming into the contest with an undefeated record on the line.
Last Tuesday, Arizona Lutheran Academy was able to grind out a solid victory over Anthem Prep, taking the game 8-5.
Eric Urbieta made a splash no matter where he played. He tossed 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Urbieta was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Jorge Lomeli was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Ryan Pufahl, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, after soaring to ten runs the game before, Kingman Academy was a bit more limited in their game on Wednesday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Bagdad. While getting shut out isn't ideal, Kingman Academy has not been shut out since back in March.
Arizona Lutheran Academy pushed their record up to 12-0 with that win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Kingman Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-8.
Arizona Lutheran Academy took their victory against Kingman Academy in their previous matchup on Thursday by a conclusive 13-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for Arizona Lutheran Academy since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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