The Morenci Wildcats will head out to face off against the Hayden Lobos at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Morenci has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with five straight losses, while Hayden will come in with four straight victories.
Morenci fell victim to Bisbee and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They came up short against the Pumas, falling 10-0. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Wildcats haven't been shut out since back in February.
Meanwhile, Hayden sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 win over Superior on Tuesday.
Alejandro Waddell was excellent, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Tyler Garner, who went 1-for-3 with one triple and one run.
Morenci's defeat dropped their record down to 1-12. As for Hayden, their victory bumped their record up to 7-4.
Morenci might still be hurting after the 12-3 loss they got from Hayden in their previous meeting back in April of 2025. Can the Wildcats avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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