Morenci took a six-run defeat the last time they faced off against San Tan Foothills, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Morenci Wildcats skirted past the San Tan Foothills Sabercats 4-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Wildcats have posted since April 11, 2024.
MJ Aguilar looked comfortable as he pitched 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, Christopher Carbrajal was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2. What's more, he posted two hits, the most he's had since back in April of 2024.
The victory got Morenci back to even at 1-1. As for San Tan Foothills, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Looking ahead, a feisty cat fight will be fought as the Wildcats challenge the Panthers at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. As for San Tan Foothills, they will be taking part in a tournament against Safford at 9:00 a.m. on Friday.
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