For the second straight game, Flagstaff will face off against Prescott. The Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Badgers at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Flagstaff 3.7, Prescott 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Flagstaff's usually-dominant pitching crew will be looking to make up for Tuesday's struggle, when Prescott hitters got past them. The Eagles came up short against the Badgers on Tuesday, falling 14-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Eagles have suffered since April 22, 2024.
For Prescott's part, Lucas Tobin was a standout: he went 4-for-5 with four RBI and two runs. Those four hits gave Tobin a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Dominic Cruz, who scored three runs while going 3-for-3.
Prescott was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .486. They are a perfect 10-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
The victory (which was Prescott's fifth in a row) raised their record to 12-4. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.4 runs over those games. As for Flagstaff, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 14-9 record this season.
Both Flagstaff and Prescott just can't seem to miss. The Eagles have been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9.3 hits per game. However, it's not like Prescott struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 4.5 hits. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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