Softball Recap: Genesis Jaramillo and Kyra Zamora secure win for La Cueva

By Team Reports Apr 27, 2024, 2:00pm

Softball Recap: La Cueva Bears vs. Farmington Scorpions

In what's become a running theme this season, La Cueva gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. They never let the Farmington Scorpions onto the board and left with an 8-0 victory. Winning may never get old, but La Cueva sure is getting used to it with their tenth in a row.

The result came thanks to Liliana Montoya's shutout, as she gave up just four hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Kyra Zamora and Genesis Jaramillo did most of the damage at the plate: Zamora went 3-for-4 with a home run and three RBI, while Jaramillo went 3-for-4 with a home run, a stolen base, and two RBI. Zamora has been hot recently, having posted three or more hits the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Ciena Perez, who went 1-for-2 with a home run.

La Cueva is on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 17 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-4 record this season. As for Farmington, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-7.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: La Cueva beat Farmington by a score of 15-0 later that day.

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