Ruidoso had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They were the clear victor by a 13-3 margin over the Tucumcari Rattlers on Wednesday. The result was nothing new for Ruidoso, who have now won 17 games by seven runs or more so far this season.
For Tucumcari's part, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Haisley Huffman, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was July Lafferty, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with a stolen base.
Ruidoso has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-9 record this season. As for Tucumcari, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-13.
Ruidoso will square off against Robertson at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Robertson's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last four matches. Tucumcari does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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