In what's become a running theme this season, Tularosa gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. They put the hurt on the Mescalero Apache Chiefs with a sharp 17-6 victory. Winning may never get old, but Tularosa sure is getting used to it with their ninth in a row.
The team relied heavily on Braydan Tortalita, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, two stolen bases, and three runs. Jacoby Apachito was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Mescalero Apache's side, Nicholas Yuzos made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-3 with three RBI and a triple.
Tularosa has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season. As for Mescalero Apache, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-14 record this season.
Tularosa will be playing at home against Lordsburg at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lordsburg is coming into the game with 13 straight defeats on the road, meaning Tularosa will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Mescalero Apache, they will take on Capitan at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Capitan knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past four matches -- so hopefully Mescalero Apache likes a good challenge.
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