The Cibola Raiders will venture away from home to challenge the Westwood Warriors at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Cibola barely beat Gila Ridge the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Raiders were the clear victors by a 7-1 margin over the Hawks on Tuesday.
Isaac Lopez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on six hits. He has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Cibola got a big performance out of Rodrigo Orozco Araiza, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Alfredo Lugo was another key player, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and one stolen base.
Cibola always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .516. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Gila Ridge only posted an OBP of .231.
Meanwhile, Westwood can bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Monday. Everything went their way against Dobson as they made off with an 11-1 win. The high-scoring effort was just what the Warriors needed considering they were shut out in their previous contest.
Cibola's record is now 10-7. As for Westwood, their record now sits at 14-9.
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