Baseball Recap: Robert Martinez and Alonso Rodriguez secure win for Gadsden

By Team Reports May 2, 2024, 10:44am

Baseball Recap: Gadsden Panthers vs. Alamogordo Tigers

Gadsden scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They won by a run and slipped past the Alamogordo Tigers 12-11. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Gadsden also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.

Alonso Rodriguez and Robert Martinez did most of the damage at the plate: Rodriguez went 3-for-3 with four runs, a triple, and two RBI, while Martinez scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Tristan Arellano was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.

On Alamogordo's side, Easton 'Cash' Delanda was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-2 with a home run, six RBI, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Kade Kiss, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-5.

Gadsden's win bumped their record up to 7-17. As for Alamogordo, they are on a 13-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-17.

Gadsden will have a chance to go back-to-back against Alamogordo: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.

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