The Texico Wolverines are taking a road trip to face off against the Loving Falcons at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Texico will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
Texico gave up the first runs on Saturday, but they didn't let that get them down. They came out on top against Jal by a score of 15-11. The Wolverines haven't had any issues with the Panthers recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive victory against them.
Jesus Chavez made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching six innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Chavez was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with two triples, three RBI, and one run. He has become a key player for Texico: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least three RBI, but 3-9 otherwise.
Gavin Reese
| 04/26/25 @ Jal | 4 |
| 04/15/25 vs Jal | 2 |
| 04/10/25 @ Tucumcari | 2 |
| 03/28/25 vs Oak Grove Classical Academy | 2 |
| 04/26/25 @ Jal | 1 |
| + 4 more games |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Gavin Reese, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with one home run, four runs, and one stolen base. He is becoming a predictor of Texico's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 3-1 (and 2-9 when he doesn't). Ryker Russell was another key player, going 3-for-5 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Texico lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've posted since back in April of 2024.
Meanwhile, Loving didn't have quite enough to beat Eunice on Saturday and fell 3-2. The Falcons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Loving's defeat dropped their record down to 10-6. As for Texico, their record is now 5-10.
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