After flying high against Dexter last Saturday, Portales came back down to earth. Portales lost 10-0 to the Clovis Wildcats on Tuesday. The Rams haven't had much luck with the Wildcats recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Portales saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Thomas Salgado, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one double. Kaden Parrish also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Portales' defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Clovis, they pushed their record up to 7-6 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Looking ahead, Portales will face off against Belen at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday. Portales will need to watch out since Belen has now posted at least ten runs in their last four matchups. As for Clovis, they will welcome Organ Mountain at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Clovis' pitchers better be ready for this one: Organ Mountain has averaged an impressive 6.2 runs per game this season.
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