Saguaro owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Mesquite Wildcats as the Saguaro Sabercats made off with a 9-0 victory. Saguaro might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won eight matchups by seven runs or more this season.
The team relied heavily on Alexa Simpson, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-2. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last six times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Aguirre, who went 1-for-1 with three RBI and a triple.
Saguaro is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season. As for Mesquite, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-14.
Saguaro will head out on the road to take on Marcos de Niza at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. Marcos de Niza is coming into the match with six straight wins at home, so Saguaro will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Mesquite will take on Arcadia at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Arcadia will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something Mesquite surely won't give up without a fight.
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