Jemez Valley had to endure a six-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They were the clear victor by a 42-6 margin over the Penasco Panthers on Monday. Jemez Valley's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Joe Lucero was a standout: he scored six runs while getting on base in seven of his nine plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Brandon Sandia, who scored six runs and stole a base while getting on base in seven of his ten plate appearances.
On Penasco's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Justin Pyne, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Jemez Valley's win bumped their record up to 3-6. As for Penasco, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-10.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Jemez Valley beat Penasco by a score of 11-4 later that day.
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