The Globe Tigers made easy work of the Palo Verde Titans on Wednesday and carried off a 12-2 win. With that victory, the Tigers brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Jaeger Franco
| 04/16/25 vs Palo Verde | 4 |
| 04/12/25 vs Hayden | 2 |
| 04/11/25 vs Superior | 2 |
| 03/26/25 @ Miami | 2 |
| 03/21/25 @ Coolidge | 2 |
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The team relied heavily on Jaeger Franco, who scored four runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Globe is 6-1 when Franco posts two or more runs, but 3-9 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Sir Sneezy, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one double.
Franco wasn't the only one making solid contact: Globe kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's a new trend for the Tigers: they were averaging 5.6 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 matchups they've averaged 9.6.
Globe's win ended a 12-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 9-10. As for Palo Verde, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last eight games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-9 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Globe will square off against Florence at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Tigers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Gophers have averaged an impressive 6.3 runs per game this season. As for Palo Verde, they will face off against Tanque Verde at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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