Bernalillo was handed a 12-run defeat in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Saturday. They had just enough and edged out the Tularosa Wildcats 7-5. The Spartans have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Wildcats, too.

Calandria Montoya
| 03/29/25 vs Tularosa | 2 |
| 03/28/25 vs Farmington | 1 |
| 03/25/25 @ Espanola Valley | 0 |
Calandria Montoya made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Neiva Montoya was incredible, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. LeAndra Valencia was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
With the win, Bernalillo broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 7-7. As for Tularosa, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
Bernalillo didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, an 18-6 defeat against Rio Rancho on the 29th. As for Tularosa, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, an 8-6 victory against Valencia on the 29th.
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