The Hot Springs Tigers will head out on the road to take on the Mescalero Apache Chiefs at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mescalero Apache took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Hot Springs, who comes in off a win.
Hot Springs can finally bid farewell to their seven-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Lordsburg as Hot Springs made off with a 13-3 win. The victory was just what Hot Springs needed coming off of an 11-0 defeat in their prior contest.
Max Legarda made a splash no matter where he played. He pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Legarda was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Billy Baca was a standout: he scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Jacob Felts, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Mescalero Apache was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 15th straight loss. Their tough 16-0 defeat to Loving might stick with them for a while.
The win got Hot Springs back to even at 1-1. As for Mescalero Apache, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
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