Pojoaque Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They suffered a tough 6-0 loss at the hands of the Santa Fe Demons. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Pojoaque Valley of the 17-6 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Pojoaque Valley saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Allayah Rios, who went 2-for-3 with a double. Another player making a difference was Onessa Weahkee, who got on base in two of her three plate appearances with two stolen bases.
On Santa Fe's side, Leah Gutierrez made a splash no matter where she played. She tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Gutierrez has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Gutierrez was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Pojoaque Valley's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Santa Fe, the win got them back to even at 5-5.
Pojoaque Valley will head out on the road to square off against Santa Fe Indian at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Santa Fe Indian will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Pojoaque Valley surely won't give up without a fight. As for Santa Fe, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Grants at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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