Texico has not done well against Santa Rosa recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Texico Wolverines came out on top against the Santa Rosa Lions by a score of 15-11. This was a revenge contest for Texico, as the team was forced to settle for a 10-9 defeat when these two played on Tuesday.
Erik Davalos was incredible, getting on base in all five of his plate appearances with five RBI, three doubles, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Jesus Chavez, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
On Santa Rosa's side, Jykub Gage and Landyn Zamora stepped up to the plate in a big way. Gage scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4, while Zamora scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Gage is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last five games he's played.
Texico's win ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 6-9. As for Santa Rosa, their loss ended a 13-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 17-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Texico will take on Clayton at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Texico is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.9 runs per game this season. As for Santa Rosa, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Pecos at 4:00 p.m. Santa Rosa will be looking to keep their 15-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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