Softball Recap: Pojoaque Valley Elks/Elkettes vs. Taos Tigers
Pojoaque Valley came tearing into Thursday's match with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.7 runs) and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Taos Tigers as they made off with a 16-6 win. That's more bragging rights for Pojoaque Valley, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Allayah Rios was incredible, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-5. Another player making a difference was Lauren Salazar, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Pojoaque Valley's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-16. As for Taos, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-14 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Pojoaque Valley will take on Espanola Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Taos, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Moriarty at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Taos is facing Moriarty at the right time seeing as Moriarty is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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