Mora was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 10-4 walloping at the hands of the Pecos Panthers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Mora of the 17-5 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Tuesday.
Mora saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Shawn Martinez, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
On Pecos' side, Josh Gonzales spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on seven hits and racked up 11 Ks.
At the plate, Elijah Gonzales and Nicholas Ruiz Jr. did most of the damage at the plate: Gonzales scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-2, while Ruiz Jr. went 3-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Jonah Villanueva, who went 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Mora's loss dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Pecos, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mora will take on McCurdy at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. McCurdy will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Mora surely won't give up without a fight. As for Pecos, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Santa Fe Indian at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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