The Mesilla Valley Christian School SonBlazers will stay at home for another game and welcome the Northwest Falcons at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Mesilla Valley Christian School's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last four contests.
Things were looking good for Mesilla Valley Christian School after they put the first points on the board on Saturday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell just short of Magdalena by a score of 13-12.
Colton Cathey led a balanced group of hitters, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Westin Marr, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, two stolen bases, and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Northwest never let their opponents score on Thursday. Everything went their way against Navajo Pine as Northwest made off with a 9-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Northwest.
Pablo Holiday made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 11 over four innings pitched. Holiday has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Holiday was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
Holiday wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Myron McKinley, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Mesilla Valley Christian School's defeat ended an 11-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 11-4. As for Northwest, their victory bumped their record up to 5-17.
Everything went Mesilla Valley Christian School's way against Northwest in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 as Mesilla Valley Christian School made off with a 17-7 win. Will Mesilla Valley Christian School repeat their success, or does Northwest have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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