After only two runs in their last match, Moriarty made sure to put some runs up on the board against East Mountain on Monday. The Moriarty Pintos' pitcher stepped up to hand the East Mountain Timberwolves a 13-0 shutout. The win continues a trend for the Pintos in their matchups with the Timberwolves: they've now won three in a row.
Isabella Gallegos
| 03/17/25 vs East Mountain | 10 |
| 03/13/25 vs Estancia | 12 |
| 03/10/25 @ Highland | 8 |
| 03/04/25 @ Del Norte | 9 |
Isabella Gallegos made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out ten over five innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Emma Rodriguez, who scored two runs and stole Three bases. while going 1-for-1. Another player making a difference was Antonette Tumale, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Moriarty always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .667. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as East Mountain only posted an OBP of .125.
Moriarty's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for East Mountain, their defeat was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-4.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Moriarty beat East Mountain by a score of 15-0 later that day.
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