It's playoff time, and Las Cruces had no trouble coming through when it counted. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Centennial Hawks 2-0. Surprisingly, this marked the fourth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor in this series.
Armando Gonzalez
| 05/09/26 @ Centennial | 2 |
| 04/30/26 vs Centennial | 1 |
| 04/24/26 vs Alamogordo | 1 |
| 04/17/26 @ Organ Mountain | 2 |
| 04/10/26 @ Gadsden | 0 |
| + 5 more games |
The result came thanks to Armando Gonzalez's shutout, as he gave up just three hits. He has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Isaiah Borunda was excellent, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Las Cruces' win bumped their record up to 16-12. As for Centennial, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 24-4.
Coming up, Las Cruces will face off against Piedra Vista at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Bulldawgs 3.9, the Panthers 2.4) so any runs scored will be well earned. Centennial does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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