Ash Fork/Seligman can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent match on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Red Mesa Redskins as the Ash Fork/Seligman Spartans made off with a 26-9 victory. Ash Fork/Seligman's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Gabriel Mueller and Branson Milius made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Mueller tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, Milius pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Mueller has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Mueller went 4-for-5 with two stolen bases, two runs, and a triple, while Milius went 5-for-5 with a home run, four stolen bases, and five runs.
In other batting news, Ash Fork/Seligman got a massive performance out of Andres Santoyo, who scored four runs and stole six bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jhovanny Vasquez, who went 3-for-5 with four stolen bases, two runs, and a triple.
The win (which was Ash Fork/Seligman's sixth in a row) raised their record to 9-2. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 18.0 runs per game. As for Red Mesa, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ash Fork/Seligman will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Williams at 1:00 p.m. on April 16th. As for Red Mesa, they will head out on the road to challenge St. Michael at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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