Friday just wasn't the day for Mohave's offense. Their rough 14-0 loss to the Coconino Panthers on Friday might stick with them for a while. Mohave has not had much luck with Coconino recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
For Coconino's part, Kaitlyn Tso was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Tso has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than nine strikeouts in 11 consecutive pitching appearances. Tso was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Coconino let Destiny Villas and Danica Kern loose on the outfield. Villas went 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs, while Kern scored three runs while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Mia Pozar, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Mohave's defeat dropped their record down to 7-15. As for Coconino, the win (which was their 11th in a row) raised their record to 18-5.
While Mohave had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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