On Saturday, Los Lunas faced Albuquerque in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Los Lunas Tigers skirted past the Albuquerque Bulldogs 11-10. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Los Lunas considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
Brooke Baca made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit. Baca was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI.
In other batting news, Sarah Love and Jacelyn Baca did most of the damage at the plate: Love scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Baca scored a run while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Love is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last five games she's played. Another player making a difference was Kelsie DeGraaf, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Albuquerque's side, Annika Stanley led a balanced group of hitters, scoring a run while going 3-for-5. Honey Fields was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Los Lunas is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a massive bump to their 17-7 record this season. As for Albuquerque, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 20-6.
As of now, neither Los Lunas nor Albuquerque have any future games scheduled.
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