Alamosa entered their game against Montezuma-Cortez on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Alamosa Mean Moose came up short against the Montezuma-Cortez Panthers, falling 11-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Mean Moose have suffered since October 20, 2023.
Shea Jordan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and eight unearned) runs on 11 hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Araceli Molina made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 4-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Kennedy Hillis, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Alamosa has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-3 record this season. As for Montezuma-Cortez, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-3.
Alamosa will face off against Falcon at 1:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Montezuma-Cortez, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against The Classical Academy at 3:00 p.m.
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