Sandia can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent game on Thursday. They never let the Manzano Monarchs onto the board and left with a 16-0 victory. While fans of Sandia might be used to big wins, the 16-run margin marked the team's biggest win yet this season.
For Manzano's part, they saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gia Padilla, who went 1-for-2 with a triple.
The victory was the third in a row for Sandia, bringing their record for this year to 9-3. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.3 runs per game. As for Manzano, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-10.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sandia will take on Farmington at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Farmington is coming into the contest with five straight wins at home, so Sandia will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Manzano, they will head out on the road to challenge Rio Grande at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday. Manzano is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
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