For the second straight game, Flowing Wells will face off against Nogales. Flowing Wells will host Nogales at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Flowing Wells has given up an average of 9.8 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Flowing Wells fell victim to Nogales and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They came up short against the Apaches, falling 11-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Caballeros in their meetings with the Apaches: they've now lost four in a row.
For Nogales' part, Manny DelaCruz looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over four innings pitched. DelaCruz has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Andy Baldenegro, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Cael Clark, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Nogales always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .567. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Nogales pushed their record up to 8-4-1 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.5 runs over those games. As for Flowing Wells, their loss dropped their record down to 4-8-1.
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