After two games on the road, Mesa Ridge is heading back home. They will take on the Coronado Cougars at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mesa Ridge knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past five contests -- so hopefully Coronado likes a good challenge.
Mesa Ridge is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Thursday, just like they did against Coronado (and have done all season long). Mesa Ridge was the clear victor by a 14-8 margin over Coronado on Tuesday.
Mykah Clark was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and three runs. Another player making a difference was Ozcar Walker, who scored three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Mesa Ridge has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-8 record this season. As for Coronado, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-9.
Thursday's game will be a test for both team's pitchers. Mesa Ridge hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .370. However, it's not like Coronado struggles in that department as they've averaged .350. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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