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After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Aztec, West Mesa was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They put the hurt on the Tularosa Wildcats with a sharp 12-4 win. Considering the Mustangs have won six contests by more than seven runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Evelyn Lopez and Ava 'Biscuit' Ortiz did most of the damage at the plate: Lopez went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs, while Ortiz scored two runs and stole five bases while going 3-for-3. Those five stolen bases gave Ortiz a new career-high. Ellie Padilla was another key player, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
West Mesa was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .533. They are a perfect 6-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
West Mesa's victory bumped their record up to 6-8. As for Tularosa, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-2.
West Mesa didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, an 11-2 win against Valencia on the 28th. As for Tularosa, they have also already played their next game, a 17-14 victory against Bloomfield on the 28th.
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