On Wednesday, West Mesa faced Rio Rancho in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The West Mesa Mustangs fell 13-8 to the Rio Rancho Rams. West Mesa has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Adrianna Ashley and Isabel "Izzy" Martinez did some serious damage despite the final result: Ashley went 2-for-3 with three RBI, while Martinez scored three runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Evelyn Lopez, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
West Mesa's defeat dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Rio Rancho, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 4-5 record this season.
West Mesa will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Rio Grande at 3:00 p.m. West Mesa is facing Rio Grande at the right time seeing as Rio Grande is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Rio Rancho, they will head out on the road to take on Sandia at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Sandia's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three contests.
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