Softball Preview: Palo Verde Titans vs. Tombstone Yellow Jackets
The Palo Verde Titans will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against the Tombstone Yellow Jackets at 4:00 p.m.
Palo Verde fell victim to Sabino and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. Their rough 20-0 defeat to the Sabercats might stick with them for a while. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Palo Verde in their matchups with Sabino: they've now lost six in a row.
Meanwhile, Tombstone scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They blew past Benson 28-13. Tombstone might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won six matches by six runs or more this season.
Bella Lopez was incredible, getting on base in all six of her plate appearances with a home run, five runs, and five RBI. Another player making a difference was Brianna True, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all six of her plate appearances.
Palo Verde's defeat dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Tombstone, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-8 record this season.
Palo Verde might still be hurting after the 11-0 loss they got from Tombstone in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Can Palo Verde avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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