For the second straight game, Tempe will face off against Yuma. The Buffaloes will venture away from home to face off against the Criminals at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Tempe has struggled recently with three defeats in a row, while Yuma will arrive with six straight victories.
Monday just wasn't the day for Tempe's offense. They came up short against Yuma on Monday, falling 22-0.
For Yuma's part, Kevin Garcia made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Garcia was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
In other batting news, Yuma got a massive performance out of Eli Lujan, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three runs, three RBI, and one double. Another player making a difference was Deven Aguirrebarrena, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with three RBI, one run, and one double.
Yuma was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .414. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .370 or higher in six consecutive contests.
Tempe's loss dropped their record down to 3-12. As for Yuma, their record now sits at 18-5-1.
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