Bears
| 04/11/26 vs Valley Christian | 0 |
| 04/07/26 @ Apache Junction | 11 |
| 04/06/26 vs Safford | 7 |
| 04/02/26 vs Seton Catholic | 5 |
| 03/30/26 vs ALA - Mesa North | 4 |
| + 11 more games |
The Coolidge Bears will take on the Globe Tigers at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Coolidge is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
Saturday just wasn't the day for Coolidge's offense. They lost 18-0 to Valley Christian on Saturday. The defeat continues a trend for the Bears in their meetings with the Trojans: they've now lost nine in a row.
Meanwhile, Globe had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They were the clear victors by an 8-1 margin over Chinle on Saturday. Considering the Tigers have won five contests by more than six runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Braxton Tober was excellent, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI. That double marked the first that he has hit this season. Markitos Franco was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two runs.
Globe was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .478. They are 4-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Globe's win bumped their record up to 6-10. As for Coolidge, their loss dropped their record down to 12-4.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Coolidge has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 8.3 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Globe struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.1 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Coolidge came out on top in a nail-biter against Globe in their previous matchup back in March, sneaking past 8-6. Do the Bears have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Tigers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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