North was the 18-5 winner over Carl Hayden Community when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The North Mustangs suffered a rough 14-6 loss at the hands of the Carl Hayden Community Falcons on Thursday.
Isreal Hernandez stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: he went 3-for-4 with four RBI, a run, and a double. Junior Rodriquez was another key contributor, scoring three runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
On Carl Hayden Community's side, they got a big performance out of Samuel Lopez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Cristian Rosas, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
North has not been sharp recently as the team has lost eight of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-10 record this season. As for Carl Hayden Community, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-7.
North will head out on the road to face off against Maryvale at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. North is facing Maryvale at the right time seeing as Maryvale is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Carl Hayden Community, they will head out on the road to take on Tolleson at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Tolleson will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
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