For the second straight game, Cottonwood will face off against Payson. The Colts will look to defend their home field on Saturday against the Lions at 1:00 p.m.
Cottonwood is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They walked away with an 8-4 victory over Payson. The win continues a trend for the Colts in their matchups with the Lions: they've now won five in a row.
For Payson's part, Cole Neves was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two RBI and one double. Another player making a difference was Bosten Roseman, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one RBI.
Cottonwood's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-8. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.5 runs over those games. As for Payson, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-17 record this season.
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