For the second straight game, Poston Butte will face off against ALA - Queen Creek. The Broncos will head out to challenge the Patriots at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Tuesday, Poston Butte didn't have quite enough to beat ALA - Queen Creek and fell 5-4.
Isael Aguilera spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits.
Cordd Baker
| 04/15/25 vs ALA - Queen Creek | 3 |
| 04/12/25 vs Mohave | 2 |
| 03/27/25 @ Combs | 2 |
| 04/14/25 vs Coconino | 1 |
| 04/04/25 @ Deer Valley | 1 |
| + 4 more games |
At the plate, Cordd Baker made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and fired off two home runs, three runs, and three RBI while going 4-for-4. He has become a key player for Poston Butte: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 5-13 otherwise. Ricky Aguilar also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
ALA - Queen Creek's victory bumped their record up to 19-2. As for Poston Butte, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last nine matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-14 record this season.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Thursday as neither team is afraid to steal. Poston Butte has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.9 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like ALA - Queen Creek struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.1 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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