| 03/03/26 - Away | 3-2 W |
| 03/04/25 - Home | 5-20 L |
| 03/02/22 - Home | 8-16 L |
| 04/12/18 - Home | 6-17 L |
| 03/27/18 - Away | 0-11 L |
| + 3 more games |
Globe took a 15-run loss the last time they faced off against Safford, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Tigers had just enough and edged out the Bulldogs 3-2 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Tigers have posted since March 25, 2025.
Ciena Encizo spent all nine innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on seven hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Globe's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Erlynda Horta, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and one run. Another was Jade Verdugo, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base.
The victory made it two in a row for Globe and bumps their season record up to 4-2. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 8 runs in those games. As for Safford, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-4.
Globe wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 10-7 victory against ALA - Anthem South on the 5th. As for Safford, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, an 18-3 win against Gilbert Christian on the 5th.
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