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| 04/04/24 - Home | 19-0 W |
| 02/21/24 - Away | 43-0 W |
| 03/31/23 - Away | 33-0 W |
| 03/08/23 - Home | 19-0 W |
| 02/20/19 - Home | 20-0 W |
| + 2 more games |
Bisbee is a perfect 7-0 against Santa Rita since April of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Pumas will venture away from home to challenge the Eagles at 4:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Bisbee has seven straight wins, Santa Rita has 18 straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Tuesday, Bisbee made easy work of Morenci and carried off a 13-1 victory. The Pumas might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 matches by six runs or more this season.
David Corella was a standout: he went a perfect 3-for-3 with two triples, four RBI, and two runs. Sebastian Lopez was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Bisbee was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .520. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .300 or higher in 13 consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Santa Rita lost 21-1 to Benson on Tuesday.
Bisbee's win was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-3. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.2 runs over those games. As for Santa Rita, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Santa Rita's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Bisbee has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .481. It's a different story for Santa Rita, though, as they've only averaged .352. Will they be able to contain Bisbee's hitters?
Everything went Bisbee's way against Santa Rita when the teams last played back in April of 2024, as Bisbee made off with a 19-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Pumas 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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