It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Coconino had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They never let the Flagstaff Eagles onto the board and left with a 3-0 win. That's more bragging rights for Coconino, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Not much got past Kaitlyn Tso, who gave up just four hits and racked up nine Ks to keep Flagstaff off the board. Tso has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in 18 consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Coconino saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Destiny Villas, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Coconino has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 16 of their last 18 games, which provided a nice bump to their 23-7 record this season. As for Flagstaff, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 19-11.
Coconino will head out on the road to challenge Eastmark at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Eastmark will roll in looking for their 14th straight victory, something Coconino surely won't give up without a fight. Flagstaff does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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