Baseball Game Recap: Manzanola Bobcats vs. Holly Wildcats

By Team Reports Apr 3, 2024, 3:41am

Baseball Recap: Manzanola Bobcats vs. Holly Wildcats

Sadly, Manzanola is still looking for their first win of the season after seven matches. They fell victim to a rough 17-3 loss at the hands of the Holly Wildcats on Tuesday. One positive for Manzanola, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.

For Holly's part, Nick Vazquez was a major factor no matter where he played. He pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Vazquez was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.

In other batting news, Andre Salgado and Coy King did most of the damage at the plate: Salgado scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4, while King went 3-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Jesse Pizarro, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.

Manzanola's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Holly, their win bumped their record up to 4-5.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Manzanola will take on Sierra Grande at 11:00 a.m. on Friday. As for Holly, they will head out on the road to face off against Crowley County at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Holly is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.

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