Moriarty entered their tilt with Pojoaque Valley with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They blew past the Pojoaque Valley Elks/Elkettes 11-5. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Moriarty also won the last time the pair played on April 3rd.
Zachary Gallegos made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off seven hits. Gallegos was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Aidyn Pacheco, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Pojoaque Valley's side, Ezekiel Atencio made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Andres Trevizo was another key contributor, going 4-for-4 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
Moriarty is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-7 record this season. As for Pojoaque Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-18.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Moriarty by a score of 4-3 later that day.
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