Hilltoppers
| 04/21/25 vs Taos | 10-1 |
| 04/21/25 vs Taos | 13-12 |
| 04/16/25 @ Moriarty | 8-7 |
| 04/12/25 @ Pojoaque Valley | 20-8 |
| 04/12/25 @ Pojoaque Valley | 18-1 |
| + 3 more games |
Los Alamos entered their tilt with Taos on Monday with seven consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with eight. They put the hurt on the Tigers with a sharp 10-1 victory. The result was nothing new for the Hilltoppers, who have now won seven contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Malaya Haynes was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
In other batting news, Los Alamos got a big performance out of Kohynn Young, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with two runs and one RBI. That's the most hits Young has posted since back in March. Abagail Deherrera was another key player, going 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI.
Los Alamos was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .469. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Los Alamos' win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-5-1. As for Taos, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-10.
Coming up, Los Alamos will welcome Pojoaque Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Elks/Elkettes have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.26 runs per game on average), something the Hilltoppers will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Taos, they are taking a road trip to take on Moriarty at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Tigers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Pintos have averaged an impressive 12.4 runs per game this season.
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