After a string of five wins, Maricopa's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell just short of the Williams Field Black Hawks by a score of 10-8. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Maricopa of the 11-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2019.
Maricopa got a massive performance out of Leah Montes, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Alanee Calderon was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and two RBI.
On Williams Field's side, the team relied heavily on Taylor Sykes, who went 1-for-2 with a home run, two additional RBI, and an additional run. Another player making a difference was Gianna Kilmer, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and an additional run.
Maricopa's defeat dropped their record down to 12-2. As for Williams Field, the win (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 14-1.
Maricopa didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 17-4 victory vs. Apollo on the 16th. Williams Field has also already played their next matchup, an 8-0 win against Mountain View on the 16th.
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