Safford was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Coolidge Bears. The Bulldogs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bears apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2025.
Caden Reno made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. That home run was his first of the season.
Safford's defeat dropped their record down to 6-12. As for Coolidge, their win bumped their record up to 11-3.
Coming up, Safford will face off against Rio Rico at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The Bulldogs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Hawks have averaged an impressive 6.7 runs per game this season. As for Coolidge, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, an 11-4 victory against Apache Junction on the 7th.
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