The Hot Springs Tigers will face off against the Wingate Bears at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Hot Springs is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
Hot Springs came out on top against Thoreau on Thursday thanks in part to the team's impressive four-run fifth inning. The Tigers walked away with a 7-2 victory over the Hawks. The win continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Hawks: they've now won three in a row.
Billy Baca was excellent, going 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March of 2025. The team also got some help courtesy of Cameron Sandoval, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one run.
Meanwhile, Wingate was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat. They lost 22-5 to Northwest. Surprisingly, this marked the third straight game in which the away team has come away the victor in this series.
Wingate's loss dropped their record down to 1-17. As for Hot Springs, their victory bumped their record up to 11-12-1.
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