If Tucumcari was feeling good fresh off their 18-0 takedown of Pecos on Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Rattlers fell just short of the Santa Rosa Lions by a score of 6-5 on Saturday. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Lions this season, with their most recent loss being a 17-0 defeat back in April.
Kameron Apodaca made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyson Martinez, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one RBI.
Tucumcari's loss dropped their record down to 6-11. As for Santa Rosa, the victory was the 19th in a row for them, bringing their record up to 20-1.
As of now, neither Tucumcari nor the Lions have any future games scheduled.
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