Aztec unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell just short of Los Lunas by a score of 8-6 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss Aztec has suffered since April 18, 2024.
Kamora Henry spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and six unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up nine Ks.
On the hitting side, Cheyenne Yellow was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Alexyn Candelaria, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Aztec has already played their next game, a 5-4 win against Mohave on the 6th. As for Los Lunas, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 6-3 victory against Goddard on the 7th.
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