Tombstone hasn't had much luck against Bisbee recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. Tombstone will be playing at home against Bisbee at 4:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Tombstone blew Morenci out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Monday Morenci got their revenge. Tombstone fell just short of Morenci by a score of 15-13. The Yellow Jackets' loss continues a trend for the team, making it four in a row.
Bria Gross was huge no matter where she played even without the win. On the mound, she struck out nine batters over six innings while giving up four earned (and three unearned) runs off nine hits (and only one walk). That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in April of 2024. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-5 with one home run and two RBI.
Liliana Garcia
| 03/24/25 vs Morenci | 4 |
| 03/01/25 vs San Miguel | 3 |
| 04/04/24 vs Palo Verde | 3 |
| 03/13/25 vs Benson | 2 |
| 03/11/25 vs St. David | 2 |
In other batting news, Liliana Garcia and Bella Lopez stepped up to the plate in a big way. Garcia went 2-for-4 with four RBI, one triple, and one stolen base, while Lopez scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Those four RBI gave Garcia a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Hayden Dobbins, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Bisbee, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They put the hurt on Desert Christian with a sharp 16-6 win on Monday. The result was nothing new for the Pumas, who have now won eight games by seven runs or more so far this season.
Bisbee pushed their record up to 9-7 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 18.3 runs over those games. As for Tombstone, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-10.
Tombstone took their victory against Bisbee in their previous meeting back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 19-11. Will Tombstone repeat their success, or does Bisbee has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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