After four games on the road, Sandia is heading back home. They will take on the La Cueva Bears at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Sandia: 4.1, La Cueva: 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Sandia is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Saturday, just like they did against Eldorado (and have done all season long). Sandia blew past Eldorado 15-9. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Sandia considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
Meanwhile, La Cueva faced Cleveland in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. La Cueva sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 victory over Cleveland. The win was nothing new for La Cueva as they're now sitting on six straight.
Sandia has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which lines up perfectly with their 15-5 record this season. As for La Cueva, their victory was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 17-2.
Sandia was able to grind out a solid win over La Cueva when the teams last played back in March, winning 8-3. Will Sandia repeat their success, or does La Cueva have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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