Montezuma-Cortez came into Saturday's game having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They never let the Basalt Longhorns get on the board and left with an 18-0 victory on Saturday. That 18 run margin sets a new team best for the Panthers this season.
Aubrey Taveria
| 09/13/25 @ Basalt | 3 |
| 09/06/25 vs Resurrection Christian | 2 |
| 09/02/25 vs Alamosa | 1 |
| 08/30/25 vs Meeker | 1 |
| 08/28/25 vs Delta | 1 |
Aubrey Taveria was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over four innings pitched. Taveria was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with three RBI and one double. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Montezuma-Cortez let Nevaeh Benn and Raegan Veach run wild. Benn got on base in all four of her plate appearances with four RBI, two runs, and one double, while Veach went 3-for-4 with four RBI, one stolen base, and one run. Those two runs gave Benn a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Chelsey Kramer, who went 3-for-4 with two doubles and one RBI.
Montezuma-Cortez always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .611. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Montezuma-Cortez's win bumped their record up to 3-12. As for Basalt, their loss dropped their record down to 3-10.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Montezuma-Cortez beat the Longhorns by a score of 23-7 later that day.
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