Socorro had lost six straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Monday they dropped down to 2-4 to make it seven. They came up short against the Hozho Academy Wolves, falling 18-1. The game marked the Warriors' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
As for Hozho Academy, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 19.5 runs this season.
For Hozho Academy's part, Socorro's batters probably weren't too happy with Adleigh Elkins, who pitched a no hitter and racked up 12 Ks (she gave up three walks).
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Iris Albert, who fired off two home runs, three stolen bases, and four runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Mia Baca, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, two stolen bases, and five RBI.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Hozho Academy beat Socorro by a score of 17-1 later that day.
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