The Santa Fe Demons will head out on the road to face off against the Manzano Monarchs at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Santa Fe is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses.
On Thursday, it was a hard-fought match, but Santa Fe had to settle for a 5-3 loss against Robertson.
Aldo Morales was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off seven hits.
On the hitting side, Darrell Carbajal made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Manzano suffered a tough 14-1 defeat at the hands of Rio Grande on Friday. Manzano has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Manzano saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Grant Lord, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
Santa Fe's record now sits at 3-17. As for Manzano, their record is now 8-12.
Santa Fe took their win against Manzano in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 10-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Santa Fe since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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