For the second straight game, Phoenix will face off against Mazama. The Pirates will host the Vikings at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Phoenix is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak.
On Tuesday, Phoenix didn't have quite enough to beat Mazama and fell 4-3. That's two games in a row now that the Pirates have lost by just one run.
For Mazama's part, Jayden Justice was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching four innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Justice has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. That triple marked the first that he has hit this season.
Justice wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Silas Kapitan, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run and one RBI. Those two hits gave Kapitan a new career-high.
The victory got Mazama back to even at 6-6-1. As for Phoenix, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-6.
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