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| 03/31/26 - Home | 18-17 W |
| 03/20/26 - Home | 13-2 W |
| 03/14/26 - Home | 15-0 W |
| 04/14/25 - Away | 2-5 L |
| 03/15/25 - Away | 29-21 W |
| + 5 more games |
While Rio Grande's win against Manzano wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Ravens had just enough and edged out the Monarchs 18-17 on Tuesday. While the Ravens didn't have the best season last year (they finished 8-18), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Mya Peralta was a standout: she got on base in four of her five plate appearances with four runs, three RBI, and one triple. That's the most runs she has posted since back in March of 2025. Mercedes Valenzuela also deserves some recognition as she launched her first home run of the season.
Rio Grande kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits every time they've taken the field this season.
Rio Grande has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.8 runs over those games. As for Manzano, their loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-13.
Looking ahead, Rio Grande will square off against Albuquerque at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Ravens' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bulldogs have averaged an impressive 12.4 runs per game this season. As for Manzano, they will host La Cueva at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Monarchs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bears have averaged an impressive 8.9 runs per game this season.
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