The Mayfield Trojans will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on the Manzano Monarchs at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Mayfield is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They walked away with an 8-3 win over Franklin last Saturday.
Meanwhile, Manzano hadn't done well against Valley recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Monarchs walked away with a 5-2 victory over the Vikings. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Monarchs.
The team relied heavily on Bryce Walter, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. That triple was his first of the season. Braeden Lucero was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one home run and two RBI.
Mayfield now has a winning record of 2-1-1. As for Manzano, their win bumped their record up to 4-1.
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