Cobre can now show off ten landslide victories after their most recent contest on Saturday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Socorro Warriors an 18-0 shutout. The victory was familiar territory for Cobre who now have nine in a row.
Isamel Dominguez made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Dominguez has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Dominguez was also big at the plate, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with an RBI.
In other batting news, Livan Hernandez was a standout: he went 4-for-5 with six RBI and three runs. Logan Crotts was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
On Socorro's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alex Amaro, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
Cobre is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-3-1 record this season. As for Socorro, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-13.
Cobre will have a chance to go back-to-back against Socorro: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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