After four games on the road, Raton is heading back home. They will take on the Robertson Cardinals at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Raton lost 14-8 to West Las Vegas on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Robertson can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent game on Saturday. They put the hurt on Santa Fe Indian with a sharp 11-1 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Robertson.
Taylor Quintana was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Quintana has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Quintana was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Anissa Sanchez, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Raton's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-7. As for Robertson, they pushed their record up to 13-8 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home.
Raton might still be hurting after the 19-9 loss they got from Robertson when the teams last played back in April. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Robertson's Ariana Sanchez, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5. Now that Raton knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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