West Las Vegas hasn't had much luck against Portales recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Dons will look to defend their home field against the Rams at 4:00 p.m. West Las Vegas knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with ten runs or more in their past seven games -- so hopefully Portales likes a good challenge.
West Las Vegas' pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. Everything went their way against Wingate as they made off with a 17-0 victory. The Dons might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine contests by eight runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, Portales didn't have quite enough to beat St. Michael's on Saturday and fell 11-9. The Rams have struggled against the Horsemen recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.
West Las Vegas' win was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-1. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for Portales, their loss dropped their record down to 3-7.
West Las Vegas came out on top in a nail-biter against Portales when the teams last played back in April of 2024, sneaking past 5-4. Will the Dons repeat their success, or do the Rams have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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