East Mountain had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three in Saturday's second game. They skirted past the Ruidoso Warriors 9-7. That result was just more of the same for these two, as East Mountain also won the last time the pair played in Saturday's first game.
East Mountain got a massive performance out of Logan Aucker, who went 2-for-2 with a home run, three RBI, and a double. Rylen Radosevich was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base.
On Ruidoso's side, Logan Sandoval made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Josiah Saiz, who went 2-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run.
East Mountain is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season. As for Ruidoso, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-4.
East Mountain will head out on the road to take on New Mexico Military Institute at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. East Mountain is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.8 runs per game this season. As for Ruidoso, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Tularosa at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Ruidoso will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive.
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