Bisbee hasn't had much luck against Valley Union recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Bisbee Pumas will welcome the Valley Union Blue Devils at 3:45 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Valley Union will be up against a hot Bisbee squad: the team just extended their winning streak to four. Bisbee put the hurt on Bagdad with a sharp 11-4 win on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Pumas, who have now won five matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.
Jordan Holly spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up eight Ks.
Alyssa Lopez
| 03/14/25 @ Bagdad | 6 |
| 03/12/25 vs Ray | 5 |
| 03/14/25 @ Ganado | 4 |
| 02/26/24 @ San Miguel | 4 |
| 04/18/24 vs St. Augustine Catholic | 2 |
At the plate, Bisbee got a massive performance out of Alyssa Lopez, who scored three runs and stole Six bases. while going 3-for-4. Those six stolen bases gave Lopez a new career-high. Maria Lopez was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing Four bases. while going 3-for-4.
Bisbee was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .441. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .310 or higher in four consecutive games.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Valley Union, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 22-16 margin over Baboquivari on Monday. The Blue Devils' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Bisbee pushed their record up to 6-2 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Valley Union, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Bisbee took their victory against Valley Union in their previous matchup back in April of 2022 by a conclusive 17-7. Does Bisbee have another victory up their sleeve, or will Valley Union turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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