It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Nogales ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They won by a run and slipped past the Campo Verde Coyotes 7-6.
For Campo Verde's part, they got a good showing from Anthony Flacco, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Flacco has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Gunner Bryant made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-5 with a home run. Ezekiel Zion was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Nogales' win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-10. As for Campo Verde, their loss dropped their record down to 17-13.
Nogales will head out on the road to square off against Sunrise Mountain at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Sunrise Mountain will roll in looking for their tenth straight victory, something Nogales surely won't give up without a fight. Campo Verde does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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