Morenci entered their contest against Mogollon on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Morenci Wildcats fell just short of the Mogollon Mustangs by a score of 7-6. The Wildcats were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Mustangs earlier this season, when they won 6-5.
Christopher Lopez made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April of 2024. MJ Aguilar was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Morenci was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .538. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .316 or higher in three consecutive matchups.
Morenci's loss dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Mogollon, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Morenci will host Pima at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mogollon will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Alchesay at 2:00 p.m. on March 18th.
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