Robertson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 10-2 to the St. Michael's Horsemen. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Robertson of the 5-4 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
Robertson saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brian Lucero, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On St. Michael's side, Jackson Heath was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over 4.2 innings pitched. Heath was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Santiago Martinez, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Elijah Archuleta was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Robertson's defeat dropped their record down to 12-11. As for St. Michael's, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-8.
Robertson has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Raton at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Raton is coming into the game with six straight losses on the road, meaning Robertson will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for St. Michael's, they will square off against Santa Fe Indian at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams will come into the contest having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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