July 22 2025 The Tucson Saguaros rallied from an early five-run deficit to defeat the Pecos Bills 11-6 at Cyclone Ballpark. Tucson collected 12 hits and scored six times over the final four innings, including four runs in the sixth, two in the seventh, one in the eighth and three in the ninth. Pecos finished with 10 hits and one error.
Pecos took a 5-0 lead through two innings, scoring twice in the first and three times in the second. Tucson began its comeback with a run in the fourth and added four in the sixth, while Pecos answered with one in the bottom half to take a 6-5 lead. The Saguaros moved ahead with two runs in the seventh and added insurance in the eighth and ninth.
Brian Ledezma led Tucson with three hits, three runs and one RBI.
Hal Perez had three hits and three RBIs, while
Mike Whalen reached base three times with a hit and two walks, scoring twice and driving in one run.
Hayden Leopold added two hits, one run and one RBI, and
Marquise Wood delivered a pinch-hit RBI single.
For Pecos,
Jacob Adams went 2-for-4 with two runs and one RBI, while
Nick Capozzi had two hits and two RBIs.
Wyatt Morgan had one hit, one RBI and four walks, and
Peter Jelenic contributed a hit, a walk, a run and an RBI. Tucson reliever
Kevin Worek earned two scoreless innings, allowing no hits while striking out one, and
Ian Lanik earned the win after allowing one run in one inning. Pecos starter
Ryan Risch was charged with five runs, two earned, in 5.2 innings, while
Matthew Hickey took the loss.
