Sahuaro is 2-8 against Cienega since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Sahuaro Cougars will play host again on Monday to welcome the Cienega Bobcats, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:00 p.m.
On Friday, Sahuaro fell victim to a rough 12-1 defeat at the hands of Pueblo.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Cienega gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. They blew past Nogales 22-5. Cienega's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Lanessa Morales and Isabel Mendoza did most of the damage at the plate: Morales got on base in five of her six plate appearances with a home run, four runs, and four RBI, while Mendoza went 3-for-5 with five RBI, three runs, and two doubles. Valerie Rodriguez was another key contributor, scoring three runs while getting on base in four of her six plate appearances.
Sahuaro's loss dropped their record down to 2-14. As for Cienega, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 13-5.
Sahuaro suffered a grim 15-0 defeat to Cienega in their previous meeting back in March of 2023. Will Sahuaro have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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