West Las Vegas has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will challenge the Sandia Matadors at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in West Las Vegas' favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last five games.
In what's become a running theme this season, West Las Vegas gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Raton as West Las Vegas made off with a 14-8 win.
Malie Satete made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits. Satete has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Satete was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Tyra Horner was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base. Alexis Pacheco was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Sandia was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 10-2 to Piedra Vista.
West Las Vegas pushed their record up to 18-1 with that victory, which was their ninth straight at home. As for Sandia, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-9.
West Las Vegas might still be hurting after the 17-2 loss they got from Sandia when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can West Las Vegas avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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