Socorro extended their losing streak to eight on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 5-18 in the process. They came up short against the Hatch Valley Bears, falling 16-1. The Warriors were not able to make up for their defeat to the Bears from their previous meeting back in May of 2024.
As for Hatch Valley, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 9-13 record. Their offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last three games.
For Hatch Valley's part, Alaya Martinez made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and only one walk). Martinez was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
In other batting news, Hatch Valley got a massive performance out of Yaneisy Carranza, who got on base in four of her seven plate appearances with three runs, three RBI, and one double. That's the most runs Carranza has posted since back in April. Sarahy Rodriguez was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, one run, and one double.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Socorro beat Hatch Valley by a score of 15-14 on Saturday.
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