Alamogordo was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They fell just short of the Mayfield Trojans by a score of 1-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Alamogordo of the 10-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
Kelan Wall spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on six hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Alamogordo saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kade Kiss, who went 1-for-4 with a double.
On Mayfield's side, the result came thanks to Jesse Vega's shutout, as he gave up just three hits and racked up ten Ks.
Alamogordo's loss dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Mayfield, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-11.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Alamogordo by a score of 7-4 later that day.
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