Thatcher hasn't had much luck against Safford recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Eagles will take on the Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. Thatcher has given up an average of 8.9 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
It was a Battle of the Birds when Thatcher took on Rio Rico on Tuesday. The Eagles came up short against the Hawks, falling 13-6. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 16 runs the game before, Safford was a bit more limited in their contest on Thursday. They lost 13-2 to Walden Grove. The loss continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their meetings with the Red Wolves: they've now lost three in a row.
Thatcher's defeat dropped their record down to 9-9. As for Safford, their loss dropped their record down to 8-8.
Thatcher might still be hurting after the 10-0 defeat they got from Safford when the teams last played back in March of 2024. Can the Eagles avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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