Globe is 1-6 against Safford since March of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Tigers will be taking part in a tournament against the Bulldogs at 2:00 p.m.
Last Thursday, Globe came up short against Apache Junction and fell 6-1. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Globe saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaeger Franco, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Safford made easy work of Coolidge on Monday and carried off a 7-1 win. Considering the Bulldogs have won five contests by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Andrew Trujillo and Cole Goodman did most of the damage at the plate: Trujillo scored three runs while going 1-for-2, while Goodman went 1-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. Safford is 4-1 when Trujillo posts two or more runs, but 3-5 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Carlos Arbizo, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Globe's defeat dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Safford, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Globe couldn't quite get it done against Safford in their previous matchup back in March as they fell 10-7. Can the Tigers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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