Baseball Recap: Mora Rangers/Rangerettes vs. Questa Wildcats
After flying high against Questa on Tuesday, Mora came back down to earth. The Mora Rangers/Rangerettes fell just short of the Questa Wildcats by a score of 4-3 on Tuesday. Mora was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Questa apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played.
Mora saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was James Cruz, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On Questa's side, Ricardo Leon Jr. spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on zero hits and racked up 13 Ks. Leon Jr. has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Aliyah Santistevan was excellent, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Mora has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-17 record this season. As for Questa, their victory bumped their record up to 5-13-1.
Mora does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Questa, they will head out on the road to square off against Penasco at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Questa is facing Penasco at the right time seeing as Penasco is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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