Miami extended their losing streak to five on Wednesday, dropping them down to 6-14. They lost 15-8 to the Willcox Cowboys. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Vandals of the 16-11 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2025.
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Miami saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mathew Zamora, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. Zamora has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Clay Cooke also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
As for Willcox, they have been performing well recently as they've won 12 of their last 15 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games.
On Willcox's side, they got a massive performance out of Bryan Cuevas, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with five runs, two doubles, and one stolen base. Those five runs gave Cuevas a new career-high. Kaleb Cooke was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one home run, two stolen bases, and four RBI.
Looking ahead, Miami will square off against San Carlos at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Braves have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 17.35 runs per game on average), something the Vandals will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Willcox, they will challenge Tombstone at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Cowboys' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Yellow Jackets have averaged an impressive 6.2 runs per game this season.
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