For the second straight game, Saguaro will face off against Marcos de Niza. The Sabercats are taking a road trip to face off against the Padres at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. The last three games Saguaro has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
While Saguaro's victory against Marcos de Niza wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Sabercats narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Padres 5-3.
Malina Morones was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She tossed six innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Morones was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Hailey Holliday, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3. What's more, she posted two doubles, the most she's had since back in March. Another player making a difference was Alexa Simpson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Saguaro's record now sits at 10-13. As for Marcos de Niza, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-4.
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