Aztec had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the ten-run drubbing they dealt Valencia on Friday. Everything went the Aztec Tigers' way against the Valencia Jaguars as the Aztec Tigers made off with an 11-1 win. This was payback for the Tigers, who suffered an 18-11 loss the last time these two teams met.
Cadin Anderson was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over 5.1 innings pitched. What's more, he gave up only two walks, the fewest he's had since back in April of 2024. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March of 2024.

Tyler Ray
02/28/25 @ Valencia | 3 |
02/27/25 vs Silver | 2 |
05/11/24 @ Belen | 1 |
05/10/24 @ Belen | 0 |
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In other batting news, Aztec let Tyler Ray and Dalton Wilmer run wild. Ray scored three runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4, while Wilmer went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two doubles, and one run. That's the most runs Ray has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Kale Watson, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Aztec was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .500. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Valencia only posted a batting average of .238.
Aztec's victory ended a three-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-0. As for Valencia, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Coming up, Aztec will head out to square off against Grand County at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Valencia, a feisty cat fight will be fought as the Jaguars duke it out with the Wildcats at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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