Robertson took a 12-run loss the last time they faced off against St. Michael, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Cardinals narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Horsemen 4-2. The victory was familiar territory for the Cardinals, who have now won three matches in a row.
Ariana Sanchez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on five hits and racked up 12 Ks. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Amor Allen was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, three RBI, and one double. Kylee Griego was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and two runs.
Cardinals
| 05/01/25 vs St. Michael's | 4-2 |
| 04/29/25 vs Santa Fe Indian | 5-1 |
| 04/29/25 vs Santa Fe Indian | 9-0 |
| 04/19/25 vs Tularosa | 8-0 |
| 04/15/25 vs West Las Vegas | 2-1 |
| + 5 more games |
Robertson pushed their record up to 10-12 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for St. Michael's, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 18-6.
Robertson will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Horsemen: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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