Albuquerque Academy scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 19-6 margin over the Del Norte Knights. The result was nothing new for Albuquerque Academy, who have now won six games by seven runs or more so far this season.
The team relied heavily on Mark McNaney, who went 4-for-4 with four runs, four RBI, and a stolen base. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. Makoa Mukai was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-5.
On Del Norte's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dakari Morenike, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Albuquerque Academy's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-8. As for Del Norte, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-14.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Albuquerque Academy will take on Bernalillo at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Bernalillo is coming into the contest with four straight victories on the road, so Albuquerque Academy will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Del Norte, they will play host again on Friday to welcome Valley, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:00 p.m.
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