July 25 2025 The Tucson Saguaros defeated the Pecos Bills 16-10 after scoring seven runs in the eighth inning to break open a one-run game. Tucson collected 11 hits and took advantage of 15 walks, while Pecos finished with 14 hits. The Saguaros improved to 43-9-1, while the Bills moved to 25-25-0.
Tucson led 9-8 after seven innings before Pecos scored twice in the top of the eighth to take a 10-9 advantage. The Saguaros answered with seven runs in the bottom half of the inning and held Pecos scoreless in the ninth. Tucson also scored three runs in the third, two in the fourth and two in the seventh.
Logan Meyer paced Tucson with three hits, two runs and three RBIs, while
Anthony Manisero added two hits, three runs and two RBIs.
Hal Perez scored three runs with one hit and one RBI, and
Brian Ledezma scored twice and drove in one run.
Marquise Wood contributed two RBIs, and
Mike Whalen added an RBI despite not recording an at-bat.
Pecos received three-hit performances from
Nick Capozzi,
Wyatt Morgan and
Milton Perez. Morgan hit a home run and drove in two runs, Perez homered and added two RBIs, and pinch-hitter
Jacob Adams hit a two-run homer.
Nate Narccarato earned the win for Tucson with one inning of relief, allowing two runs and striking out two.
Jesse Palafox closed with a hitless inning and three strikeouts.
Jaymon Cervantes worked seven innings for Tucson, allowing 12 hits and eight runs while striking out six, while
Jason Bickford was charged with the loss after recording one out and allowing two runs and four walks.
