Jemez Valley put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Saturday. They blew past the Northwest Falcons 9-3. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Jemez Valley also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
Joe Lucero was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 5-for-5. James Lucero was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 4-for-4.
On Northwest's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Isaiah Charlie, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Even though they lost, Northwest didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with eight strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Jemez Valley only tossed two.
Jemez Valley's victory bumped their record up to 8-9. As for Northwest, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-14.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Jemez Valley beat Northwest by a score of 7-3 later that day.
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