Bears
| 03/25/25 @ Lordsburg | 24 |
| 03/20/25 vs Zuni | 11 |
| 03/13/25 vs Silver | 9 |
| 03/15/25 vs Tohatchi | 5 |
| 03/22/25 vs Miyamura | 3 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Hatch Valley). They blew past the Lordsburg Mavericks 24-1 on Tuesday. The win continues a trend for the Bears in their matchups with the Mavericks: they've now won three in a row.
FRANKLIN WILLIAMS and MIGUEL MARQUEZ were a major factor while hitting and pitching. Throwing, WILLIAMS struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Meanwhile, MARQUEZ tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Hatch Valley is 2-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 2-4 otherwise. At bat, WILLIAMS went 3-for-5 with one home run, five runs, and seven RBI, while MARQUEZ scored two runs while going 2-for-5. That home run marked the first that WILLIAMS launched this season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on ALAN RUIZ, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5. That stolen base was his first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of JUAN RUIZ, who scored four runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Hatch Valley always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .647. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Hatch Valley's record now sits at 4-5. As for Lordsburg, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-3.
Hatch Valley has already played their next matchup, an 8-6 victory against Tucumcari on the 27th. As for Lordsburg, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 13-3 loss against Magdalena on the 5th.
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