Desert Warriors
| 02/21/26 @ Austin | 16-2 |
| 02/20/26 vs San Elizario | 17-0 |
| 02/19/26 @ Mountain View | 11-1 |
Santa Teresa strolled into their game on Saturday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They put the hurt on the Austin Panthers with a sharp 16-2 victory. The Desert Warriors have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Panthers, too.
Gavin Garcia and Asia Acosta did most of the damage at the plate: Garcia went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and one stolen base, while Acosta went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and one double. That's the most runs Garcia has posted since back in March of 2025. The team also got some help courtesy of Marcos Rivera, who went 1-for-2 with one triple, one stolen base, and two RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Santa Teresa kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in seven consecutive games dating back to last season.
Santa Teresa's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Austin, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Coming up, Santa Teresa will challenge Cobre at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Austin, they will face off against Parkland at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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