Red Mesa hasn't had much luck against Williams recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. Red Mesa will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they takes on Williams at 12:00 p.m. Red Mesa has given up an average of 13.8 runs per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Red Mesa is headed into Saturday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game dating back to last season on Thursday. They lost 11-4 to Pinon.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Williams). They never let Northland Prep Academy get on the board and left with a 25-0 victory on Friday. The Vikings have beaten the Spartans the last four times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Spartans has come to flipping the script.
Daniel Rigo made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out six over four innings pitched. Rigo was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Jaxon Steng was a standout: he went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, five RBI, and two runs. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in February. Mario Pedraza was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Williams always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .595. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Northland Prep Academy only posted an OBP of .143.
Red Mesa's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Williams, their win bumped their record up to 7-5.
Red Mesa might still be hurting after the 21-3 defeat they got from Williams in their previous matchup back in March of 2024. Will Red Mesa have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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