Maricopa extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to six on Thursday, dropping them down to 0-2. They lost 15-4 to the ALA - Queen Creek Patriots. If the Rams were looking for revenge after losing 12-2 to the Patriots when the teams met back in March of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Quinn Fair made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in both of his plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
As for ALA - Queen Creek, the win got them back to even at 1-1. The high-scoring effort was just what they needed considering they were shut out in their previous game.
On ALA - Queen Creek's side, Adam Solak was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single hit and allowed only one earned run while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Those eight strikeouts gave Solak a new career-high. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles.
In other batting news, Ethan Leonard-Myers was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Hudson Miller, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and two runs.
Looking ahead, Maricopa will square off against Seton Catholic at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for ALA - Queen Creek, they will face off against Mesa at 3:00 p.m. on Friday.
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