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| 03/05/26 - Away | 15-11 W |
| 03/19/25 - Neutral | 12-6 W |
| 03/06/25 - Home | 4-3 W |
| 04/12/18 - Home | 9-3 W |
| 04/03/18 - Away | 18-4 W |
| + 3 more games |
Cactus came out on top against Moon Valley on Thursday thanks in part to the team's impressive eight-run seventh inning. The Cobras walked away with a 15-11 win over the Rockets. The victory continues a trend for the Cobras in their matchups with the Rockets: they've now won five in a row.
Eli Torres made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over four innings pitched. Torres was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-5 with one home run, six RBI, and three runs.
In other batting news, Raven Anderson was a standout: he got on base in four of his six plate appearances with three stolen bases and two runs. He also got a hit, marking his first of the season. Jordan Marrufo was another key player, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with three runs, one triple, and one RBI.
Cactus kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Cactus' record is now 5-1. As for Moon Valley, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Looking ahead, Cactus will be playing in front of their home fans against Sahuarita at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Mustangs' pitching crew has only allowed 1.3 runs per game this season, so the Cobras' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Moon Valley, they will head out on the road to take on Dysart at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. The Rockets' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Demons have averaged an impressive 7.8 runs per game this season.
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