Payson was the 4-0 winner over Chinle when they last played one another back in April of 2018, but their luck changed this time around. The Longhorns came up short against the Wildcats on Thursday, falling 11-2.
Payson saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zach Young, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Payson has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-8 record this season. As for Chinle, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-8.
Payson didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 6-1 victory against St. Johns on the 11th. As for Chinle, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 6-5 loss against Combs on the 11th.
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