After flying high against Thatcher on Friday, Tombstone came back down to earth. The Yellow Jackets lost 25-16 to the Show Low Cougars on Friday.
Bria Gross put in work while hitting and pitching. She struck out ten batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and five unearned) runs off seven hits. Gross was even better at the plate, going 4-for-6 with one home run, six RBI, and two doubles. That home run was her first of the season.
Gross wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Bella Lopez, who went 4-for-5 with four runs, two RBI, and one double. Another was Arabella Alvarez, who went 3-for-5 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Tombstone has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season. As for Show Low, the win keeps them at an undefeated 10-0.
Tombstone wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 7-0 victory against Pusch Ridge Christian Academy on the 21st. As for Show Low, they have also already played their next contest, a 9-1 win against Safford on the 21st.
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