Santa Fe South is 0-3 against Wellston since April of 2022 but things could change on Thursday. The Saints will venture away from home to challenge the Tigers at 5:00 p.m. Santa Fe South will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Santa Fe South's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They blew past Classen SAS 12-0.
Caleb Granados
| 03/25/25 vs Elgin | 4 |
| 03/07/25 @ Christian Heritage | 4 |
| 03/04/25 @ MacArthur | 4 |
| 03/28/25 @ Del City | 2 |
| 03/15/25 @ Sunrise Mountain | 2 |
Caleb Granados looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has become a key player for Santa Fe South: the team is 2-1 when he allows at most two earned runs, but 4-15 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Santa Fe South got a massive performance out of Javier Duran, who scored two runs and stole four bases while going 1-for-1. That's the most stolen bases Duran has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Diego Rodriguez, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Santa Fe South always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .667. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Wellston might've scored the first runs on Tuesday, but it was Stroud who claimed the real prize. Wellston came up short against Stroud, falling 15-5. Tigers fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against Stroud since on Tuesday.
Wellston has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-13 record this season. As for Santa Fe South, their record is now 6-16.
Santa Fe South couldn't quite get it done against Wellston in their previous meeting back in April of 2024 as they fell 16-11. Can the Saints avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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