
Timberwolves
04/12/25 @ Sandia Prep | 17-2 |
04/12/25 @ Sandia Prep | 16-3 |
04/08/25 vs New Mexico Military Institute | 3-2 |
04/03/25 @ Ruidoso | 23-3 |
04/03/25 @ Ruidoso | 11-1 |
+ 7 more games |
East Mountain had already won 11 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it 12 on Saturday. Everything went their way against the Sandia Prep Sundevils as they made off with a 17-2 win. With that victory, the Timberwolves brought their scoring average up to 6.6 runs per game.
Quinlan Gwyther was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out six over four innings pitched. Those six strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one triple and two RBI.
In other batting news, East Mountain got a massive performance out of Charles Birdwell, who fired off two triples, three runs, and three RBI while going 4-for-4. That's the most hits Birdwell has posted since back in May of 2024. Rylen Radosevich was another key player, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple.
East Mountain always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .641. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Sandia Prep only posted an OBP of .318.
East Mountain pushed their record up to 14-5 with the win, which was their eighth straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.5 runs over those games. As for Sandia Prep, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-8.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. East Mountain will head out to face off against Bosque at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Timberwolves are facing the Bobcats at the right time seeing as the Bobcats are stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Sandia Prep, they will square off against Dexter at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Demons have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.07 runs per game on average), something the Sundevils will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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