Thunderbird lost against Yuma last Friday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Thunderbird Titans lost 14-4 to the Yuma Criminals. Thunderbird has not had much luck with Yuma recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Thunderbird saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chase Benson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
On Yuma's side, Kevin Garcia made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched. Garcia was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last six games he's played.
In other batting news, Alonzo Fierro was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Deven Aguirrebarrena was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Thunderbird's defeat dropped their record down to 10-12. As for Yuma, the victory was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-7-1.
Thunderbird will head out on the road to square off against Deer Valley at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Deer Valley will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Thunderbird surely won't give up without a fight. As for Yuma, they will be playing at home against Kofa at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Yuma's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three matchups.
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