Mesa was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss dating back to last season. They lost 13-4 to the Casa Grande Cougars. The Jackrabbits were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cougars apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2018.
Chase Gilmore was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 4-for-4. Those four hits gave him a new career-high. Sam Babalola was another key player, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
Mesa's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Casa Grande, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Mesa wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 6-5 defeat against Maricopa on the 1st. As for Casa Grande, they have also already played their next game, a 4-2 loss against Cibola on the 1st.
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