La Cueva is 8-2 against Rio Rancho since March of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Wednesday. The Bears will head out on the road to face off against the Rams at 6:00 p.m. La Cueva is coming into the game hot, having won their last 16 games.
La Cueva came out on top against Capital on Monday thanks in part to the team's impressive 11-run second inning. The Bears were the clear victors by a 16-1 margin over the Jaguars. The result was nothing new for the Bears, who have now won 17 contests by ten runs or more so far this season.
Genesis Jaramillo
| 04/28/25 vs Capital | 2 |
| 04/26/25 vs Santa Fe | 2 |
| 04/26/25 vs Santa Fe | 1 |
| 04/19/25 vs Capital | 2 |
| 04/12/25 @ Eldorado | 1 |
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La Cueva got a massive performance out of Genesis Jaramillo, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with four runs, two stolen bases, and one triple. Jaramillo is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last seven games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Alex Fox, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs.
La Cueva was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .579. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .333 or higher in 17 consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Rio Rancho faced Piedra Vista in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Rams fell just short of the Panthers by a score of 7-6. The defeat continues a trend for the Rams in their meetings with the Panthers: they've now lost three in a row.
La Cueva's win was their 12th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-3. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.8 runs over those games. As for Rio Rancho, their loss dropped their record down to 15-9.
La Cueva took their win against Rio Rancho when the teams last played back in March by a conclusive 14-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bears since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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