Paradise Valley won the last time they faced Kellis, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Paradise Valley Trojans came out on top against the Kellis Cougars by a score of 8-5.
Jackson Schultz looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Paradise Valley got a massive performance out of Daniel Mort, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Jorge Hernandez, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and a triple.
On Kellis' side, they saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alexander Maturino, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Paradise Valley has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season. As for Kellis, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 13 of their last 14 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-14 record this season.
Paradise Valley will be playing in front of their home fans against Desert Mountain at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Paradise Valley will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive. As for Kellis, they will head out on the road to face off against Ironwood at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Kellis is facing Ironwood at the right time seeing as Ironwood is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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