There's no place like home for Parker, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-6 win over the Chino Valley Cougars on Friday. This was payback for the Broncs, who suffered a 6-3 loss the last time these two teams met.
Maddix Young
| 04/04/25 vs Chino Valley | 3 |
| 03/03/25 @ Mohave Accelerated | 1 |
| 02/28/25 vs ALA - West Foothills | 1 |
| 02/27/25 vs North Valley Christian Academy | 1 |
| 04/10/24 vs Odyssey Institute | 1 |
| + 2 more games |
Maddix Young made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has become a key player for Parker: the team is 3-1 when he allows at most one hit, but 1-6 otherwise. Young was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. What's more, he posted three RBI, the most he's had since back in March of 2024.
In other batting news, Oscar Ortega was excellent, going 2-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. Eddy Panuco was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Parker's victory was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 4-7. As for Chino Valley, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-7-1 record this season.
Parker will be playing in front of their home fans against Mohave Accelerated at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. The Broncs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Patriots have averaged an impressive 7.3 runs per game this season. As for Chino Valley, they will venture away from home to take on Winslow at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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