The Globe Tigers will head out on the road to challenge the Apache Junction Prospectors at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. Globe is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
On Friday, Globe came up short against Seton Catholic and fell 7-3. The loss continues a trend for the Tigers in their meetings with the Sentinels: they've now lost four in a row.
Ciena Encizo spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and three unearned) runs on nine hits. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Madison Leverance made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, Apache Junction fell victim to Payson and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 21-0 to the Longhorns.
Apache Junction's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Globe, their loss dropped their record down to 12-7.
Globe got the 'W' when the teams last played back in April of 2025 against Apache Junction by a conclusive 22-6 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Tigers since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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