by The No. 8-ranked Hayden baseball team doubled up Duncan in an 8 – 4 road victory last Tuesday.
Junior Joel Rodriguez starred at the plate in the win, going 4-for-4 with a double and a homerun. Mychal Mariscal tripled to account for one of the Lobos’ 10 hits in the game. Omar Lopez, a junior, had two hits in the game.
Starting pitcher Mario Mariscal, a senior, fanned 17 Duncan batters in a complete-game victory, his fourth of the year.
Up next: Apr. 12 vs. Ray and Apr. 17 at Superior. Both games are scheduled for 4 p.m.
Andy Luberda (1149 Posts)Andrew Luberda began writing for Copper Area News Publishers (CANP) in February 2013 after working 15 years in Healthcare Financial Management.
Andy covers sports for 11 high schools. His stories are published in Copper Basin News, San Manuel Miner and Superior Sun, in addition to the San Tan Valley Daily PRSS and CopperArea websites. Additionally, he has written human interest stories and business profiles.
In May 2012, he earned an AAS in Sports Management at Central Arizona College before graduating with a BS in Communication from Arizona State University in 2014.
He and his wife, Kelli, have three sons – AJ, Kyle, and Kade.
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