If Tularosa was feeling good off their 15-4 takedown of Hot Springs last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Tularosa Wildcats fell just short of the Grady Bronchos by a score of 6-4 on Thursday.
Tularosa saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ayden Esquero, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Grady's side, Andre Garcia was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Xavier Romero, who went 1-for-4 with a triple and two RBI.
Tularosa's defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-3. As for Grady, their win bumped their record up to 2-0.
Tularosa will be playing in front of their home fans against Loving at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Loving will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something Tularosa surely won't give up without a fight. As for Grady, they will head out on the road to challenge Hot Springs at 11:00 a.m. on Friday. Grady is facing Hot Springs at the right time seeing as Hot Springs is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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