Casa Grande scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Nogales Apaches as the Casa Grande Cougars made off with a 16-4 victory. The result was nothing new for Casa Grande, who have now won five matches by six runs or more so far this season.
Mia Gutierrez was a standout: she scored two runs and stole three bases while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Olivia Vance, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
On Nogales' side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brianna Lira, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Casa Grande has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 8-7 record this season. As for Nogales, their defeat was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-8.
Casa Grande will take on Notre Dame Prep at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Notre Dame Prep is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season. As for Nogales, they will head out on the road to square off against Ironwood Ridge at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Ironwood Ridge will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Nogales surely won't give up without a fight.
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