Copper Canyon is 3-0 against Glendale since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Copper Canyon Aztecs will look to defend their home field against the Glendale Cardinals at 3:45 p.m. The pair have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Copper Canyon and four for Glendale.
Copper Canyon's hitters might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Buckeye on Tuesday. They suffered a rough 20-0 defeat at the hands of the Hawks.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought game, but Glendale had to settle for an 8-6 loss against Independence on Monday.
Tzintzuni Hernandez Garcia made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Copper Canyon's defeat dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Glendale, their loss dropped their record down to 6-15.
Thursday's contest might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Copper Canyon has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .444. However, it's not like Glendale struggles in that department as they've averaged .436. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Everything went Copper Canyon's way against Glendale in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 as Copper Canyon made off with a 21-8 victory. Does Copper Canyon have another victory up their sleeve, or will Glendale turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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