
Chiefs
04/07/25 @ Dora | 13 |
04/29/25 vs Capitan | 12 |
04/22/25 @ Capitan | 11 |
03/22/25 @ Jal | 10 |
04/22/25 @ Capitan | 9 |
After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Mesilla Valley Christian School, Mescalero Apache was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Capitan Tigers with a sharp 14-2 victory. Considering the Chiefs have won six matches by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Mescalero Apache let Ferron BigHunter and Ricardo Yuzos run wild. BigHunter got on base in all four of his plate appearances with four stolen bases, two triples, and three runs, while Yuzos went a perfect 4-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one stolen base. Those two triples gave BigHunter a new career-high. Lakai Whitewater was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Mescalero Apache always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .706. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Capitan only posted an OBP of .444.
Mescalero Apache's win ended a six-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 7-13. As for Capitan, they are on an 18-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-15.
Looking ahead, Mescalero Apache will face off against Lordsburg at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. The Mavericks have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.27 runs per game on average), something the Chiefs will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Capitan, they will challenge Mesilla Valley Christian School at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Tigers will need to watch out since the SonBlazers have now posted at least ten runs in their last nine games.
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