Eagles
| 04/22/25 vs Highland | 23 |
| 04/03/25 @ Highland | 20 |
| 02/20/25 vs Pojoaque Valley | 18 |
| 04/15/25 vs Valencia | 15 |
| 03/27/25 vs McCurdy | 15 |
With a playoff win on the line, Belen rose to the challenge on Saturday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Gallup Bengals a 10-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won ten matches by ten runs or more so far this season.
Araceli Franco and Honey Mirabal did most of the damage at the plate: Franco went 3-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two doubles, while Mirabal went a perfect 4-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Those two doubles gave Franco a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Shyla Rocha, who went 2-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Belen kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. They are 13-2 when they post 11 or more hits.
Belen has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a massive bump to their 15-12 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.0 runs over those games. As for Gallup, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 13-10.
Belen has already played their next contest, a 10-2 loss against Artesia on the 10th. Gallup does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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