The Sandia Prep Sundevils are taking a road trip to square off against the St. Michael's Horsemen at 12:45 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Sandia Prep's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They blew past Pecos 10-0.
Logan Lemons
| 04/03/25 @ Pecos | 2 |
| 03/15/25 @ Del Norte | 1 |
| 04/23/24 vs Tucumcari | 1 |
| 04/16/24 vs Rehoboth Christian | 1 |
| 04/06/24 @ Tucumcari | 1 |
Logan Lemons was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two triples, four RBI, and two runs. Those two triples gave him a new career-high. Jonas Mahboub also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Sandia Prep always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .538. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask St. Michael's). They put the hurt on Bosque with a sharp 23-1 victory on Thursday. The Horsemen might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by six runs or more this season.
Chris Chavez and Lucas Stoll made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Chavez tossed two innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Meanwhile, Stoll struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. At the plate, Chavez got on base in three of his four plate appearances with four RBI and two runs, while Stoll scored a run while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Michael Giesler and Derick Saiz did most of the damage at the plate: Giesler went 3-for-4 with four RBI and two runs, while Saiz scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Aidan Cedillo, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
St. Michael's pushed their record up to 9-5 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.9 runs over those games. As for Sandia Prep, their record is now 3-5.
Sandia Prep suffered a grim 9-0 defeat to St. Michael's when the teams last played last Tuesday. Can the Sundevils avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
