
Tigers
| 03/27/26 vs Moriarty | 13-8 |
| 03/26/26 vs Belen | 10-5 |
| 03/24/26 @ Taos | 10-9 |
Aztec extended their winning streak to three on Friday, bumping them up to 11-4. They came out on top against the Moriarty Pintos by a score of 13-8. That's two games straight that the Tigers have won by exactly five runs.
Kale Watson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-5 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
In other batting news, Cory Douglas was incredible, getting on base in four of his six plate appearances with one home run, two stolen bases, and three runs. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in March of 2025. Uriah Gonzales also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Aztec kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least 11 hits in three consecutive matchups.
As for Moriarty, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6. The loss continues a trend for them in their meetings with Aztec: they've now lost six in a row.
On Moriarty's side, Raiden Scribner made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-5 with one home run and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Cash Klein, who went 1-for-3 with one triple.
Coming up, Aztec will take on Hope Christian in a tournament on Saturday. As for Moriarty, they will be playing at home against Espanola Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Sundevils have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.5 runs per game on average), something the Pintos will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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