Dysart never let their opponents score on Thursday. They were the clear victors by a 23-0 margin over the Tempe Buffaloes. The Demons haven't had any issues with the Buffaloes recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive victory against them.
John Amparan
| 03/26/26 @ Tempe | 7 |
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| 04/10/25 @ Yuma | 3 |
| 04/17/25 @ Coronado | 2 |
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John Amparan made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Those seven strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with four stolen bases, four runs, and one RBI. He is becoming a predictor of Dysart's success: when he posts at least two stolen bases the team is undefeated (and 3-6 when he doesn't).
In other batting news, Dysart got a massive performance out of Jamarian (JJ) Johnson, who got on base in all five of his plate appearances with three stolen bases, four runs, and one double. Johnson has become a key player for the Demons: the team is 6-3 when he posts at least two runs, but 1-3 otherwise. Zachary Zehring also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Dysart always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .700. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .500 or higher in three consecutive contests.
Dysart now has a winning record of 7-6. As for Tempe, they dropped their record down to 0-5 with the loss, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Dysart will challenge rival Desert Sunrise at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Tempe is set to face off against their familiar foe Cortez at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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