The Alamosa Mean Moose will venture away from home to square off against the Florence Huskies at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Alamosa will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
On Friday, Alamosa made easy work of Centauri and carried off a 15-5 victory. The Mean Moose might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight contests by seven runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, Florence was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against St. Mary's, falling 10-0.
Alamosa pushed their record up to 13-9 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for Florence, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-13.
Florence's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Alamosa has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9.3 hits per game. It's a different story for Florence, though, as they've been averaging 8.7 hits. Given Alamosa's sizable advantage in that area, the Huskies will need to find a way to close that gap.
Alamosa beat Florence 9-5 in their previous meeting back in May of 2019. Will the Mean Moose repeat their success, or do the Huskies have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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