
Indians
04/26/25 @ Hatch Valley | 20-0 |
04/23/25 vs Socorro | 20-1 |
04/19/25 @ Socorro | 22-1 |
04/19/25 @ Socorro | 18-4 |
04/17/25 vs Hot Springs | 17-1 |
+ 5 more games |
Cobre had already won nine in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 14.8 runs) and they went ahead and made it ten on Saturday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Hatch Valley Bears a 20-0 shutout. 20 seems to be a good number for the Indians as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Bella Saiz made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 11 consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, firing off two home runs and three runs while going 3-for-4. That's the most home runs she has posted since back in May of 2024.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ayvah Ortiz, who fired off three home runs, seven RBI, and four runs while going 4-for-4. Those three home runs gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Madi Tellez, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple.
Cobre was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .667. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .343 or higher in ten consecutive matchups.
Cobre's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-6. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Hatch Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-11.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Cobre beat the Bears by a score of 19-0 later that day.
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