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| 04/20/24 - Away | 20-6 W |
| 04/20/24 - Away | 20-0 W |
| 04/03/24 - Home | 19-4 W |
| 04/15/23 - Home | 11-2 W |
| 04/15/23 - Home | 12-2 W |
| + 5 more games |
Los Alamos has gone 9-1 against Espanola Valley recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Hilltoppers will look to defend their home field against the Sundevils at 4:00 p.m. Espanola Valley took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Los Alamos, who comes in off a win.
Los Alamos is headed into the contest having just posted their closest win since March 29, 2024 on Monday. They won by a run and slipped past Moriarty 8-7. The Hilltoppers haven't had any issues with the Pintos recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive victory against them.
The team relied heavily on Ezri Roybal, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3. Reyana Naranjo was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Espanola Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 14-12 heartbreaker at the hands of Taos. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Monday (ten), the Sundevils still had to take the loss.
Leah Vigil led a balanced group of hitters, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Ezrie Villalobos, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4.
Espanola Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Los Alamos, their win bumped their record up to 7-5-1.
Wednesday's game might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Los Alamos has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .573. However, it's not like Espanola Valley struggles in that department as they've averaged .500. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Los Alamos took their victory against Espanola Valley in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 20-6 score. Will the Hilltoppers repeat their success, or do the Sundevils have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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