Las Cruces is 0-10 against Alamogordo since June of 2021 but things could change on Monday. The Bulldawgs will head out to square off against the Tigers at 5:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Las Cruces is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of New Mexico's top teams: Organ Mountain, who was ranked tenth at the time (Las Cruces was ranked ninth). The Bulldawgs put the hurt on the Knights with a sharp 13-1 win on Thursday. Considering the Bulldawgs have won 11 contests by more than seven runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Kaia Renteria made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with one run and one double.
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In other batting news, Erica Silva was incredible, firing off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-4. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one home run the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Cami Munda, who went 2-for-3 with one home run and two runs.
Las Cruces kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in four consecutive games.
Alamogordo not only won on Thursday, but they posted their biggest win since May 16, 2024 (when they won 11-0). They blew past Mayfield 11-2. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last three times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Las Cruces' victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-4. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.8 runs over those games. As for Alamogordo, their record now sits at 12-8.
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