Sabino was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They fell 9-4 to the Yuma Catholic Shamrocks. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Sabino of the 10-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2023.
Garrett Hanson was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Hayden Green made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
On Yuma Catholic's side, the team relied heavily on Leonel Avelar, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Hiram Silva, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Sabino's defeat dropped their record down to 1-10. As for Yuma Catholic, they pushed their record up to 10-2 with that win, which was their third straight on the road.
Sabino will take on Thatcher at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Yuma Catholic, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Kingman at 1:30 p.m. Kingman will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
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