Hot Springs was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 9-3 to the West Las Vegas Dons.
Hunter Montoya
| 04/05/25 vs Socorro | 6 |
| 03/29/25 @ Santa Rosa | 6 |
| 03/14/25 @ Cobre | 5 |
| 04/12/25 @ Cobre | 4 |
| 04/02/25 @ Socorro | 3 |
| + 1 more games |
Hunter Montoya put in work no matter where he played. He tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Hot Springs is 2-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 3-10-1 otherwise. Montoya was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Montoya wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Tristan Polanco, who went 1-for-4 with three stolen bases and one run. Polanco is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played.
Hot Springs' defeat dropped their record down to 5-11-1. As for West Las Vegas, they have been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season.
Hot Springs will welcome Hatch Valley at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Tigers are facing the Bears at the right time seeing as the Bears are stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for West Las Vegas, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 13-3 loss against St. Michael's on the 21st.
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