Pima is 7-1 against Miami since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Pima Roughriders are on the road again to play the Miami Vandals at 4:00 p.m.
After soaring to 17 runs the game before, Pima was a bit more limited in their game on Wednesday. They suffered a tough 17-1 loss at the hands of Willcox.
Meanwhile, Miami had to endure a five-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They walked away with an 8-5 win over Globe on Monday. The victory was just what Miami needed coming off of a 20-3 defeat in their prior matchup.
The team relied heavily on Nevaeh Figueroa, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last four games she's played. Olivia Chacon was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
Pima's loss was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Miami, their win bumped their record up to 5-9.
Pima took their victory against Miami in their previous matchup back in March of 2023 by a conclusive 16-6. The rematch might be a little tougher for Pima since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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