Tombstone can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent contest on Friday. They put the hurt on the Willcox Cowboys with a sharp 11-5 win. The victory was familiar territory for Tombstone who now have three in a row.
Kelly Bliss was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks). Bliss was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Bliss wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was DJ Elias, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Miles McClain was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-5.
On Willcox's side, they saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Monster Fuentes, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Tombstone's win bumped their record up to 14-5. As for Willcox, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-10 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Tombstone will take on Santa Rita at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Santa Rita is coming into the matchup with three straight losses on the road, meaning Tombstone will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Willcox, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Benson at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The last three games Benson has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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