If Saguaro was riding high fresh off their 13-5 takedown of Mesquite last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Saguaro came up short against the Cactus Shadows Falcons on Monday, falling 9-3. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Sabercats of the 12-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2019.
Sophia Chiouinard made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. Hailey Holliday was another key player, scoring a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Saguaro's defeat was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 8-8. As for Cactus Shadows, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 11-9 record this season.
While Saguaro had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday.
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