Santa Rita is 0-3 against Morenci since March of 2015 but things could change on Tuesday. The Eagles will head out on the road to square off against the Wildcats at 4:00 p.m. Santa Rita has given up an average of 23 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Friday just wasn't the day for Santa Rita's offense. They came up short against Bisbee on Friday, falling 27-0. The Eagles just can't catch a break and have now endured five losses in a row.
Meanwhile, Morenci lost 22-3 to Horizon Honors on Friday.
Morenci has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-10 record this season. Those defeats can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.4 runs over those games. As for Santa Rita, their loss dropped their record down to 1-7.
Santa Rita might still be hurting after the 22-0 defeat they got from Morenci in their previous meeting back in March of 2024. Can the Eagles avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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