The Saguaro Sabercats will venture away from home to face off against the Perry Pumas at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Saguaro is coming into the contest on a four-game losing streak.
Saguaro came into this matchup off a tough ten-run loss on Friday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Arcadia by a score of 9-7 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Sabercats have suffered since February 29, 2024.
Sophia Chouinard made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Alexa Simpson, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Perry didn't have quite enough to beat Mountain View on Monday and fell 5-3. The Pumas have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Saguaro's loss dropped their record down to 8-11. As for Perry, they now have a losing record of 9-10.
Saguaro's speedy runners might be the difference in Wednesday's game. The Sabercats have been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 2.8 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Perry, though, as they've been averaging only 1.3 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Saguaro continue to outrun the ball? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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