Falcons
| 04/04/25 @ Hot Springs | 27 |
| 04/05/25 vs Eunice | 21 |
| 04/02/25 vs Dora | 17 |
| 04/02/25 vs Dora | 17 |
| 04/05/25 vs Tohatchi | 15 |
Loving came tearing into Saturday's match with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 17.4 runs), and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Eunice Cardinals as they made off with a 22-1 win. The result was nothing new for the Falcons, who have now won nine games by six runs or more so far this season.
Braylee Hunt made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
In other batting news, Loving let Lucia Smith and Sierra Rodriguez run wild. Smith went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, two triples, and three runs, while Rodriguez went 2-for-3 with one home run, two stolen bases, and four RBI. Those four hits gave Smith a new career-high. Abbigail Nieto was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
Loving always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .735. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Eunice only posted an OBP of .250.
Loving's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-6. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 18.7 runs over those games. As for Eunice, the loss snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 7-5 record.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Loving beat the Cardinals by a score of 12-0 on Tuesday.
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