On Thursday, Deming faced Alamogordo in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Deming Wildcats fell just short of the Alamogordo Tigers by a score of 3-2. The match marked the Wildcats' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Deming saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ezra Sainz, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Deming's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.3 runs over those games. As for Alamogordo, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
Deming wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, an 11-1 win against Santa Fe on the 13th. As for Alamogordo, they will welcome Santa Teresa at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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