The West Las Vegas Dons will stay at home for another game and welcome the Sandia Prep Sundevils at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. West Las Vegas is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 12 runs per game this season.
West Las Vegas can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Pecos with a sharp 13-3 win.
Lucas Archuleta was incredible, scoring two runs while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Ej Pacheco, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Sandia Prep's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell just short of New Mexico Military Institute by a score of 3-1. Sandia Prep was red-hot at the plate headed into the match (they scored no less than ten runs in the three contests prior) but New Mexico Military Institute's pitchers proved too tough.
West Las Vegas' victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-0. As for Sandia Prep, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-6.
Sandia Prep's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: West Las Vegas hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .313. It's a different story for Sandia Prep, though, as they've only averaged .194. Will they be able to contain West Las Vegas' hitters?
West Las Vegas couldn't quite finish off Sandia Prep in their previous meeting back in March of 2018 and fell 6-4. Thankfully for West Las Vegas, Isaac Horstman (who tossed seven innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off eight hits) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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