It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Gallup had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They were the clear victor by an 11-1 margin over the Belen Eagles. The win was nothing new for Gallup as they're now sitting on 13 straight.
Brenna Becenti was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Yanabah Harvey, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
On Belen's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Shyla Rocha, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
Gallup's victory bumped their record up to 21-5. As for Belen, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-10.
Gallup will challenge Artesia at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams will come into the game having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes. As for Belen, they will challenge St. Pius X at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Belen is looking to tack on another W to their ten-game streak on the road.
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