West Mesa was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 14-12 heartbreaker at the hands of the Atrisco Heritage Academy Jaguars. Even if the Mustangs couldn't come away with the win, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Ayden Gonzales led a balanced group of hitters, going 3-for-5 with one home run, four RBI, and one double. Antonio Gonzales was another key player, going 2-for-4 with four RBI, two doubles, and one run.
West Mesa's defeat dropped their record down to 6-17. As for Atrisco Heritage Academy, the victory got them back to even at 11-11-1.
West Mesa has already played their next contest, a 10-3 loss against Los Lunas on the 25th. As for Atrisco Heritage Academy, they will square off against Rio Grande at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Ravens will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something the Jaguars surely won't give up without a fight.
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