
Dons
05/03/25 @ Santa Fe Indian | 7-2 |
05/02/25 vs Miyamura | 12-3 |
05/02/25 vs Miyamura | 12-2 |
04/29/25 @ St. Michael's | 23-4 |
04/29/25 @ St. Michael's | 15-1 |
+ 4 more games |
West Las Vegas extended their winning streak to nine on Saturday, bumping their season record up to 20-4 in the process. They walked away with a 7-2 victory over the Santa Fe Indian Braves. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 16-2 back in April.
Malie Satete made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (and not a single walk). She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 18 consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two doubles and one RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April.
In other batting news, Yesenia Esquibel was a standout: she got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two RBI and one run. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Tyra Horner, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
West Las Vegas hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Santa Fe Indian struck out nine times.
As for Santa Fe Indian, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last eight matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 12-12 record this season. They just can't catch a break and have now endured four defeats in a row.
On Santa Fe Indian's side, Isabella Galvan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered seven runs (all of which were unearned) on eight hits.
On the hitting side, Santa Fe Indian saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Misha Martinez, who went 1-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
West Las Vegas will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Braves: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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