Aljaris Pineda, Manzano's leader in runs on the season, led the team again on Saturday. La Cueva had no answer to Pineda as he went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Looking ahead, Pineda and Manzano will venture away from home to take on Sandia at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Monarchs will be headed into this one with a sizable disadvantage in the rankings (they're ranked 35 places lower in New Mexico), but they're not letting that get them down. Will they be able to pull off an upset behind Pineda? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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