Ruidoso had lost three straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 9-12-1 to make it four. They lost 10-0 to the East Mountain Timberwolves. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Timberwolves this season, with their most recent defeat being a 23-3 loss on April 3rd.
As for East Mountain, the win (which was their 14th in a row) raised their record to 16-5. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games.
For East Mountain's part, the result came thanks to Quinlan Gwyther's shutout, as he gave up just three hits and racked up seven Ks. Gwyther has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Rylen Radosevich was incredible, firing off three home runs and six RBI while going 3-for-4. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Zane Davis, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Ruidoso will face off against rival Sandia Prep at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, East Mountain is set to take on their familiar foe New Mexico Military Institute at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Timberwolves 3.9, the Colts 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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