Sadly, Lordsburg is still looking for their first win of the season after seven matches. They fell just short of the Zuni Thunderbirds by a score of 15-14 on Saturday. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.
Izaiah Saenz made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with five RBI and a run. Another player making a difference was Victor Valdez, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
On Zuni's side, the team relied heavily on Keanu Laweka, who fired off two home runs, three runs, and three RBI while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Kole Eriacho, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases and an RBI.
Lordsburg's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Zuni, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-6.
Lordsburg will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Hatch Valley at 6:00 p.m. Hatch Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season. As for Zuni, they will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Navajo Pine, where first pitch is scheduled at 3:00 p.m.
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