Bears
| 04/12/25 vs Raton | 3-2 |
| 04/08/25 @ Pecos | 18-2 |
| 04/08/25 @ Pecos | 16-0 |
| 04/05/25 vs McCurdy | 20-1 |
| 04/05/25 vs Hot Springs | 17-0 |
Estancia proved they can win big last Tuesday (they won by 16) and on Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Raton Tigers, sneaking past 3-2. The victory was familiar territory for the Bears, who have now won five matches in a row.
Jhenna Valencia made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out 17 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off one hit. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in March. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Peyton Looper was excellent, going 2-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. That triple was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Ana Cuevas, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Estancia's win bumped their record up to 9-2. As for Raton, the defeat snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 6-8 record.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Estancia beat the Tigers by a score of 8-1 later that day.
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