Willcox typically has all the answers at home, but on Tuesday Mica Mountain proved too difficult a challenge. They had just enough and edged out the Cowboys 6-5. That's two games straight that the Thunderbolts have won by just one run.
Shaylee Fuell
| 04/08/25 @ Willcox | 3 |
| 04/07/25 vs Walden Grove | 1 |
| 04/04/25 @ Catalina Foothills | 2 |
| 03/21/25 vs Hamilton | 1 |
| 03/20/25 vs Flagstaff | 1 |
| + 2 more games |
The team relied heavily on Shaylee Fuell, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Caeli Shellenbarger, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and one double.
Mica Mountain's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-9. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Willcox, they moved to 13-8 with that defeat, which also ended their six-game winning streak.
Coming up, Mica Mountain will head out to square off against Walden Grove at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Thunderbolts' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Red Wolves have averaged an impressive 7.2 runs per game this season. As for Willcox, they will be playing at home against Santa Rita at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Eagles have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 22.67 runs per game on average), something the Cowboys will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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