Saguaro hadn't done well against Arcadia recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Sabercats narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Titans 3-1. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Sabercats as it put an end to their five-game losing streak.
Sadie Williams spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on four hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
Malina Morones
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On the hitting side, Saguaro's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Malina Morones, who went 2-for-4 with two doubles. Those two doubles gave Morones a new career-high. Hailey Holliday was another, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Saguaro's win bumped their record up to 9-12. As for Arcadia, with the loss, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 12-8-1.
Looking ahead, Saguaro will venture away from home to face off against Desert Mountain at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. The Wolves will roll in looking for their 17th straight victory, something the Sabercats surely won't give up without a fight. As for Arcadia, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Mesquite at 4:00 p.m.
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