Morenci came into this matchup off a tough 20-run loss last Wednesday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Tombstone Yellow Jackets by a score of 5-3 on Monday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Wildcats have suffered since May 9, 2025.
Morenci saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alejandro Laprada, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
This is the second loss in a row for Morenci and nudges their season record down to 1-9. As for Tombstone, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-7 record this season.
Morenci wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, an 11-1 loss against Willcox on the 26th. As for Tombstone, they have also already played their next matchup, a 13-6 defeat against Bisbee on the 26th.
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