Jemez Valley put the finishing touches on their third blowout victory of the season on Monday. They blew past the Penasco Panthers 11-4. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Jemez Valley also won the last time the pair played on Monday.
Jemez Valley saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Milan Waquie, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Brandon Sandia, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
On Penasco's side, Lyrik Montoya was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
The win made it two in a row for Jemez Valley and bumps their season record up to 4-6. As for Penasco, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-11.
Jemez Valley will be playing in front of their home fans against Hozho Academy at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing isn't great for Jemez Valley: they have been struggling with four straight losses at home, while Hozho Academy has snatched up four consecutive wins on the road. As for Penasco, they will challenge Mora at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Mora has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.23 runs per game on average), something Penasco will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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