Santa Fe was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell 10-6 to the Robertson Cardinals. Santa Fe was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Robertson apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Darrell Carbajal was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Elias Mendiola was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Even though they lost, Santa Fe kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
On Robertson's side, Brian Lucero was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Quik Cordova, who went 2-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Santa Fe's loss dropped their record down to 3-16. As for Robertson, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Santa Fe by a score of 5-3 later that day.
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