The Pima Roughriders will square off against the Morenci Wildcats at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Pima is coming into the contest on a four-game losing streak.
Pima came into this matchup off a tough seven-run loss last Saturday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Phoenix Christian by a score of 3-1 on Friday.
Meanwhile, Morenci can bid farewell to their six-game losing streak thanks to their game on Saturday. They had just enough and edged out Phoenix Country Day 10-9.
Morenci let Christopher Lopez and Christopher Carbrajal run wild. Lopez scored two runs and stole four bases while getting on base in two of his five plate appearances, while Carbrajal scored a run while going 3-for-5. Those four stolen bases gave Lopez a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Shane Seballos, who scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in two of his five plate appearances.
Morenci picked up their first road win, bumping their record up to 8-12. As for Pima, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-7-1.
Pima couldn't quite get it done against Morenci when the teams last played back in March as they fell 5-2. Will the Roughriders have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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