Bosque extended their losing streak to three on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 2-16 in the process. They came up short against the Sandia Prep Sundevils, falling 20-2. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Sundevils this season, with their most recent loss being a 19-3 defeat on Wednesday.
Bosque saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tas Lupo, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
As for Sandia Prep, they pushed their record up to 9-10 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by ten runs or more this season.
On Sandia Prep's side, they got a massive performance out of Matteo Herrera, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with four runs, one stolen base, and one double. Herrera is becoming a predictor of the Sundevils' success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 5-10 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Landon Hardcastle, who went 3-for-5 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bosque will square off against Zuni at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Thunderbirds have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.5 runs per game on average), something the Bobcats will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Sandia Prep, they will venture away from home to square off against Ruidoso at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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