
Colts
03/03/25 @ Tolleson | 8-1 |
02/27/25 @ Corona del Sol | 8-2 |
05/14/24 vs Sunrise Mountain | 8-1 |
05/08/24 vs Notre Dame Prep | 8-1 |
05/02/24 vs Notre Dame Prep | 6-1 |
+ 8 more games |
Casteel came tearing into Monday's match with 12 straight wins dating back to last season (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.9 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Tolleson Wolverines 8-1. Eight seems to be a good number for the Colts as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Cayden Hokanson was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched six innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (five). He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Connor Russell was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Andres Armenta was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Casteel pushed their record up to 2-0 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.2 runs over those games. As for Tolleson, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Casteel will welcome O'Connor at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. As for Tolleson, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Millennium at 6:00 p.m.
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