For the second straight game, Socorro will face off against Cobre. The Warriors will face off against the Indians at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Socorro has struggled recently with six defeats in a row, while Cobre will arrive with eight straight wins.
Socorro lost 22-1 to Cobre on Saturday.
For Cobre's part, Bella Saiz was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and not a single walk). Saiz has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in ten consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with three runs, one triple, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Cobre got a massive performance out of Madi Tellez, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run, four runs, and three RBI. Those four runs gave Tellez a new career-high. Ayvah Ortiz was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with four runs, three RBI, and two doubles.
Cobre always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .917. They are a perfect 9-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Cobre's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-6. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for Socorro, their loss dropped their record down to 5-16.
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