Cobre had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the ten-run drubbing they dealt Artesia on Saturday. Everything went the Cobre Indians' way against the Artesia Bulldogs as the Cobre Indians made off with an 11-1 victory. The win was just business as usual for the Indians, who after four games remain undefeated this season.
Bella Saiz made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out nine batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and only one walk). She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.
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In other batting news, Ayvah Ortiz was incredible, firing off two home runs, four runs, and four RBI while going 3-for-3. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in home runs. Another player making a difference was Madi Tellez, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI.
Cobre lost a few balls and finished the game with four home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Cobre's victory was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 13.1 runs. As for Artesia, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 3-4.
Looking ahead, Cobre will head out on the road to square off against Dexter at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Artesia, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Carlsbad at 4:30 p.m.
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