Thursday just wasn't the day for Amphitheater's offense. They fell victim to a rough 16-0 loss at the hands of the Douglas Bulldogs on Thursday. Amphitheater just can't catch a break and has now endured six defeats in a row.
For Douglas' part, Jose Ivan Higuera was a standout: he scored three runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. Higuera has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played. Benjamin Munguia was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base.
Amphitheater's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Douglas, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season.
Amphitheater will head out on the road to face off against Walden Grove at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Douglas, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Mica Mountain at 5:00 p.m. Douglas is on a four-game streak of home wins, Mica Mountain a four-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.
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