For the second straight game, Alamogordo will face off against Las Cruces. The Tigers will host the Bulldawgs at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Alamogordo has now lost 13 straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since March 15.
On Monday, Alamogordo came up short against Las Cruces and fell 6-2.
For Las Cruces' part, Xander Parra made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Parra has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one double and one RBI. Those three hits gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Isaiah Borunda was a standout: he got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run. Another player making a difference was Bubba Urenda, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Alamogordo's loss dropped their record down to 7-14. As for Las Cruces, their victory bumped their record up to 16-5.
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