For the second straight game, Yuma will face off against Coronado. Yuma will host Coronado at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The timing is sure in Yuma's favor as the team sits on nine straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Coronado has been banged up by 17 consecutive losses on the road also dating back to last season.
Yuma is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They put the hurt on Coronado with a sharp 15-2 win on Monday. The Criminals might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matchups by seven runs or more this season.
Antonio Fierro looked comfortable as he struck out nine batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Those nine strikeouts gave him a new career-high.

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At the plate, the team relied heavily on Eli Lujan, who scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Alonzo Fierro, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Yuma hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most five strikeouts in three consecutive contests.
Yuma's victory bumped their record up to 11-4-1. As for Coronado, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-9.
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