Hayden hadn't done well against San Manuel recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Lobos' pitchers stepped up to hand the Miners a 15-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Lobos, who have now won three games by nine runs or more so far this season.
Hayden has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-4 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.8 runs over those games. As for San Manuel, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Hayden will square off against rival Superior at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, San Manuel is set to take on their familiar foe Mogollon at 2:00 p.m. on Friday.
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