Santa Fe Indian hasn't had much luck against St. Michael recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Braves will welcome the Horsemen at 3:00 p.m. Santa Fe Indian will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
On Saturday, Santa Fe Indian made easy work of Rehoboth Christian and carried off a 14-2 victory. The result was nothing new for the Braves, who have now won five contests by nine runs or more so far this season.
Santa Fe Indian got a massive performance out of Kendall Tenorio, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two doubles, and one run. Talyn Kewanletzema was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Santa Fe Indian always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .526. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Rehoboth Christian only posted an OBP of .360.
Meanwhile, St. Michael's fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Robertson on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Cardinals by a score of 10-9. The Horsemen's defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Michael Giesler made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 3-for-4. He is also on a roll when it comes to RBI, as he's now brought in three or more in each of the last four games he's played.
Santa Fe Indian's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-4. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs over those games. As for St. Michael's, their loss dropped their record down to 12-7.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Santa Fe Indian has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.1 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like St. Michael's struggles in that department as they've been averaging 2.8 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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