The Sahuarita Mustangs will be taking part in a tournament against the Yuma Criminals at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Sahuarita 4, Yuma 1.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Sahuarita barely beat Marana the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Sahuarita never let Marana get on the board and left with a 9-0 victory on Tuesday. The win continues a trend for the Mustangs in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now won five in a row.
Meanwhile, Yuma waltzed into their game on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 2-1 W against the Mountain Lions.
Yuma's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Jaime Ruelas, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Yuma hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Mountain View struck out seven times.
Sahuarita's record is now 6-1. As for Yuma, their record now sits at 4-1.
Sahuarita took their win against Yuma when the teams last played back in March of 2019 by a conclusive 7-0. Will Sahuarita repeat their success, or does Yuma have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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