Bisbee hasn't had much luck against Benson recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Pumas will look to defend their home field against the Bobcats at 4:00 p.m. Bisbee has given up an average of 7.2 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Bisbee lost 25-5 to Willcox on Tuesday. The Pumas have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Alyssa Lopez made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two runs, two doubles, and one stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Maria Lopez, who went 1-for-3 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one double.
Benson couldn't beat Round Valley on Wednesday even though they stacked six runs on them in the second inning. The Bobcats took a 14-11 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Elks. The Bobcats have struggled against the Elks recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
Benson got a massive performance out of Karris Taylor, who fired off two home runs and five RBI while going 2-for-4. Millie Kellogg was another key player, going 4-for-5 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Benson's defeat dropped their record down to 12-14. As for Bisbee, their loss dropped their record down to 15-9.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Friday as neither team is afraid to steal. Bisbee has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 13.7 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Benson struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.3 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Everything went Bisbee's way against Benson in their previous matchup back in March, as Bisbee made off with a 12-3 victory. Do the Pumas have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Bobcats turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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