Lordsburg dropped their record down to 8-7 on Tuesday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins at home. They came up short against the Mesilla Valley Christian School SonBlazers, falling 15-2. Having soared to a lofty 21 runs in the game before, the Mavericks couldn't push the score so high this time.
Lordsburg saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jeremy Jacquez, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
As for Mesilla Valley Christian School, the victory (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 12-3. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 16.1 runs over those games.
On Mesilla Valley Christian School's side, Weston Marr was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Marr has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and one double.
In other batting news, Davis Coyle was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three runs, two doubles, and two RBI. Zach Beasley was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and one RBI.
While Lordsburg had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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