It was a good run, but Morenci unfortunately witnessed the end of their seven-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell victim to a tough 6-0 loss at the hands of the Dobson Mustangs. Morenci was red-hot at the plate headed into the game (they scored no less than ten runs in the seven contests prior) but Dobson's pitchers proved too tough.
Morenci saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Celeis Bejarano, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
On Dobson's side, Morenci's batters probably weren't too happy with Daniella Gloria, who pitched a no hitter and racked up 17 Ks (she gave up three walks). Gloria has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 12 consecutive pitching appearances.
Morenci's defeat dropped their record down to 10-2. As for Dobson, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-6 record this season.
Morenci will square off against Safford at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Morenci is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road. As for Dobson, they will square off against Heritage Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Heritage Academy knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past 12 matchups -- so hopefully Dobson likes a good challenge.
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