The Duncan Wildkats will take on the Valley Union Blue Devils at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Duncan is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 13 runs on Tuesday, they were much more limited against St. David on Thursday. They lost 17-1 to the Tigers. The contest marked the Wildkats' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Duncan saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joe Nandino, who went 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Valley Union unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. They came up short against Mogollon, falling 10-4.
Dylan Mitchell made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Duncan's loss dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Valley Union, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-3.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Duncan has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.8 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Valley Union struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 4 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Duncan might still be hurting after the 13-2 loss they got from Valley Union when the teams last played back in March. Will the Wildkats have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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