New Mexico Military Institute is 10-0 against Tucumcari since May of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The New Mexico Military Institute Colts will be playing at home against the Tucumcari Rattlers at 4:00 p.m. The timing is sure in New Mexico Military Institute's favor as the team sits on four straight wins at home while Tucumcari has been banged up by six consecutive losses on the road.
New Mexico Military Institute is headed into the matchup fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They fell just short of East Mountain by a score of 21-20 on Saturday.
Javier Yepiz Galindo was cooking despite his team's loss, firing off two home runs, five runs, and five RBI while getting on base in five of his six plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Tegin Maloney, who got on base in four of his six plate appearances with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Meanwhile, Tucumcari fell victim to Sandia Prep and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 12-0 to the Sundevils.
Tucumcari saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nick Goen, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
New Mexico Military Institute's defeat dropped their record down to 12-6. As for Tucumcari, their loss dropped their record down to 3-13.
New Mexico Military Institute took their victory against Tucumcari when the teams last played on April 13th by a conclusive 12-0. Will New Mexico Military Institute repeat their success, or does Tucumcari have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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