The Moriarty Pintos are on the road again on Saturday to play the Taos Tigers at 10:00 a.m.
Moriarty's hitters might be in the hot seat on Saturday considering what happened against Los Alamos on Saturday. They lost 14-0 to the Hilltoppers. Considering the last time Moriarty couldn't score was back in March, the team can't take the result too hard.
Meanwhile, Taos had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Wednesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Sundevils a 12-0 shutout.
Moriarty has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-10 record this season. As for Taos, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-12.
Moriarty beat Taos 5-2 in their previous matchup back in April. The rematch might be a little tougher for Moriarty since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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