Tularosa scored the most runs they've had all season to find success in Saturday's second game. They were the clear victor by a 17-2 margin over the Estancia Bears. Tularosa might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won six matchups by six runs or more this season.
Ricky Bryant and Dillon Salazar made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, Bryant tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, Salazar pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. At the plate, Bryant scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances, while Salazar scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Davin Mendez, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Tristan Martinez, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
The win made it two in a row for Tularosa and bumps their season record up to 7-8. As for Estancia, their defeat was their 17th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-10.
Tularosa will be playing in front of their home fans against Capitan/Carrizozo at 4:00 p.m. in their first game on Thursday. Tularosa will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last. As for Estancia, they are on the road again in Thursday's first game to play Navajo Pine at 3:00 p.m.
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