Ruidoso is on a four-game streak of home wins, while Tularosa is on a seven-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Ruidoso Warriors will take on the Tularosa Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Tularosa's hitters are going to have their work cut out for them on Thursday: Ruidoso had not allowed a single run the last three times they've hit the field. Ruidoso's pitchers stepped up to hand Santa Fe Indian a 10-0 shutout last Tuesday.
Shaeleigh VanWinkle was incredible, scoring three runs while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. Mackenzie Beavers was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Tularosa made easy work of Capitan on Tuesday and carried off a 16-0 victory.
Ruidoso is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-8 record this season. As for Tularosa, their win bumped their record up to 19-4.
Ruidoso suffered a grim 10-4 defeat to Tularosa when the teams last played back in March. Will Ruidoso have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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