Baseball Recap: Rio Rancho Wins High-Profile Game Against Piedra Vista

Rams

Previous 6 Games

04/11/25 vs Piedra Vista	3-1
04/08/25 vs Cibola	3-2
04/04/25 @ Volcano Vista	11-2
04/02/25 vs Farmington	10-9
03/29/25 vs Artesia	4-3
03/28/25 vs St. Pius X	8-0

Rio Rancho faced Piedra Vista in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Rams narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Panthers 3-1. Winning may never get old, but the Rams sure are getting used to it with their sixth in a row.

Rio Rancho's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-4. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Piedra Vista, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 13-7 record this season.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rio Rancho will venture away from home to face off against Cleveland at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Piedra Vista, they will head out to challenge Farmington at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Panthers are facing the Scorpions at the right time seeing as the Scorpions are stuck on a four-game losing streak.