Payson lost to Bourgade Catholic last Monday and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Longhorns fell just short of the Golden Eagles by a score of 8-7.
Tatum Weinland made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple, one run, and one double. That triple was her first of the season. Shylah Waterman was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
Payson has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 13-10 record this season. As for Bourgade Catholic, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record up to 14-4.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Payson is set to challenge their familiar foe Gilbert Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Bourgade Catholic will take on rival San Tan Foothills at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday.
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