Las Cruces entered their tilt with Gadsden on Thursday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Panthers by a score of 11-6. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 12-0 last Monday.
Amaya Pinedo
| 04/10/25 @ Gadsden | 5 |
| 04/03/25 @ Mayfield | 0 |
| 03/22/25 vs Belen | 3 |
| 03/15/25 vs Cleveland | 4 |
| 03/01/25 vs Sandia | 6 |
Amaya Pinedo made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed 6.2 innings while giving up four earned (and two unearned) runs off eight hits. What's more, she posted five strikeouts, the most she's had since back in March. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That triple marked the first that she hit this season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Zaysha Hawkins, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Erica Silva was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4.
Las Cruces' record is now 12-3. As for Gadsden, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-11.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Las Cruces beat the Panthers by a score of 12-1 later that day.
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