The Bisbee Pumas will face off against the Morenci Wildcats at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Bisbee's favor as the team sits on 12 straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Morenci has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road also dating back to last season.
Bisbee proved they can win big on Monday (they won by ten) and on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 victory over Tombstone. The win continues a trend for the Pumas in their matchups with the Yellow Jackets: they've now won three in a row.
Sebastian Lopez
| 03/27/25 @ Tombstone | 2 |
| 03/18/25 vs Valley Union | 1 |
| 03/15/25 vs San Miguel | 1 |
| 03/06/25 vs San Manuel | 1 |
| 03/05/25 @ Benson | 1 |
| + 3 more games |
The team relied heavily on Sebastian Lopez, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. What's more, he posted two doubles, the most he's had since back in April of 2024. Horacio Olivarria was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Morenci came up short against Willcox on Thursday, falling 11-2.
Morenci saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Christopher Lopez, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Morenci's defeat dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Bisbee, their victory bumped their record up to 13-3.
Morenci's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Bisbee hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .362. It's a different story for Morenci, though, as they've only averaged .227. Will they be able to contain Bisbee's hitters? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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