Sadly, Lordsburg is still looking for their first win of the season after six games. Their rough 23-5 loss to the Zuni Thunderbirds on Saturday might stick with them for a while. Lordsburg was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Zuni apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2022.
Lordsburg saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Daniel Scott, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Zuni's side, Terrance Smith made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Smith was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Zuni got a massive performance out of Keanu Laweka, who scored four runs and stole five bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Kole Eriacho, who scored five runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances.
Lordsburg's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Zuni, their record is now 2-6.
While Lordsburg had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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