It was a good run, but Laguna Acoma unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Wednesday. They lost 12-2 to the Zuni Thunderbirds. Laguna Acoma was red-hot at the plate headed into the game (they scored no less than ten runs in the three matchups prior) but Zuni's pitchers proved too tough.
Avrian Martinez made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Quentin Lucero, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles and an RBI.
On Zuni's side, Kyle Soseeah looked comfortable as he pitched 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits. Soseeah has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Robert Dewa was a standout: he scored two runs while going 3-for-3. Laquan Bowekaty was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
Laguna Acoma's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-5. As for Zuni, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-8 record this season.
Laguna Acoma will head out on the road to challenge Rehoboth Christian at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Rehoboth Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season. As for Zuni, they will head out on the road to square off against Northwest at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Zuni is facing Northwest at the right time seeing as Northwest is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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