
Bulldawgs
03/01/25 vs Sandia | 15 |
02/28/25 @ Deming | 15 |
04/07/25 vs Gadsden | 12 |
03/22/25 vs Belen | 12 |
03/14/25 vs Eldorado | 10 |
While Las Cruces put up plenty of runs on Monday, the same can't be said for Gadsden. The Bulldawgs blew past the Panthers 12-0. Considering the Bulldawgs have won eight contests by more than seven runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Kaia Renteria was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over six innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run.
In other batting news, Adriana Pena was incredible, firing off two home runs and five RBI while going 2-for-3. Those five RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Zaysha Hawkins, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3.
Las Cruces was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .407. They are a perfect 9-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
The victory made it two in a row for Las Cruces and bumps their season record up to 11-3. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 7 runs in those games. As for Gadsden, they dropped their record down to 5-10 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road.
Las Cruces will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Panthers: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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