Baseball Game Preview: Lamesa Tornadoes vs. Alpine Bucks

For the second straight game, Lamesa will face off against Alpine. The Tornadoes will challenge the Bucks at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Lamesa will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.

Lamesa is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Alpine a 5-0 shutout.

Jonah Muniz

Earned Runs

02/25/25 @ Snyder	5
04/22/25 vs Compass Academy	2
04/01/25 @ Stanton	2
04/12/25 @ Brownfield	1
02/21/25 @ Childress	1

Jonah Muniz made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out eight over seven innings pitched. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Lamesa is 4-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 8-10 otherwise. Muniz was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Isaak Flores, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Hector Zamora was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one triple and two RBI.

Lamesa pushed their record up to 12-11 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Alpine, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 15-8.