Sandia Prep had lost five straight at home, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 3-16 to make it six. They came up short against the Dexter Demons, falling 15-0. That's two games in a row now that the Sundevils have lost by exactly 15 runs.
As for Dexter, the victory (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 19-1. Their pitching crew has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a run in their last five contests.
For Dexter's part, nobody will forget Kaylonie Nevarez's heroic performance anytime soon (especially Sandia Prep's batters): she turned in a perfect game. Nevarez has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Hannah Sanders, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and one double. Another player making a difference was Jayda Flores, who went 1-for-2 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sandia Prep will challenge East Mountain at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Dexter, they will square off against Albuquerque at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
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