
Chiefs
05/02/25 vs Lordsburg | 13 |
04/07/25 @ Dora | 13 |
04/29/25 vs Capitan | 12 |
04/22/25 @ Capitan | 11 |
03/22/25 @ Jal | 10 |
Mescalero Apache hadn't done well against Lordsburg recently (they were 1-6 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Chiefs were the clear victors by a 14-1 margin over the Mavericks. Considering the Chiefs have won seven matchups by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Matthew Damon made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Mescalero Apache is 2-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 6-12 otherwise. Damon was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with one home run and three RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Mescalero Apache got a massive performance out of Anthony Yuzos, who went 1-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI Yuzos has posted since back in March. Ferron BigHunter was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI.
Mescalero Apache always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .613. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lordsburg only posted an OBP of .222.
The victory made it two in a row for Mescalero Apache and bumps their season record up to 8-13. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 3 runs in those games. As for Lordsburg, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-9.
As of now, neither Mescalero Apache nor the Mavericks have any future games scheduled.
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