Cobre extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to eight on Thursday, dropping them down to 0-3. They lost 18-6 to the Silver Fighting Colts. The Indians were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Fighting Colts apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2025.
Emilioh Madrid was cooking despite his team's loss, earning one run and three stolen bases. Felix Baca was another key player, earning one run and three stolen bases.
As for Silver, the win got them back to even at 2-2. With that victory, they brought their scoring average up to 8.5 runs per game.
On Silver's side, Sammy Yurcic made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Yurcic was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-5 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. That RBI marked the first that he has brought in this season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Danian Flores, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with one home run, four runs, and two stolen bases. Flores is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's snagged at least one every time he's taken the field this season. Devion Gonzalez also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cobre will challenge Tohatchi at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Silver, they will square off against Portales at 3:00 p.m. on Monday.
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