Cibola fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Gila Ridge on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Hawks by a score of 6-5. The Raiders have struggled against the Hawks recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
Alfredo Lugo was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Jason Garcia, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Cibola's defeat dropped their record down to 8-6. As for Gila Ridge, they moved to 3-13 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
While Cibola had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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