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| 03/22/25 - Away | 11-6 W |
| 03/22/25 - Away | 13-3 W |
| 03/25/23 - Home | 19-18 W |
| 03/25/23 - Home | 7-35 L |
| 03/07/23 - Away | 17-18 L |
| 03/07/23 - Away | 1-28 L |
Mescalero Apache and Jal are an even 3-3 against one another since March of 2023, but likely not for long. Mescalero Apache will host Jal at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Mescalero Apache's tournament run continued when they took on Grady on Friday. Mescalero Apache came up short against Grady, falling 10-1. The Chiefs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Jal lost 15-6 to Loving on Friday.
Javier Santillan was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Fernando Sauceda also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Even though they lost, Jal was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .433. This was only their first loss (out of three games) when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Jal dropped their record down to 2-4 with the loss, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Mescalero Apache, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7.
Mescalero Apache was able to grind out a solid victory over Jal in their previous matchup on Saturday, winning 11-6. Will Mescalero Apache repeat their success, or does Jal has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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