It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Robertson had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-5 victory over the St. Michael's Horsemen. Winning may never get old, but the Cardinals sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Ariana Sanchez
| 05/07/25 @ St. Michael's | 11 |
| 05/07/25 vs Wingate | 5 |
| 05/03/25 vs Raton | 14 |
| 05/01/25 vs St. Michael's | 12 |
| 05/01/25 vs St. Michael's | 12 |
| + 2 more games |
Ariana Sanchez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Jayden Ortega was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Kylee Griego, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI.
The win got Robertson back to even at 13-13. As for St. Michael's, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 19-7.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Robertson will take on Dexter at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday. The Demons' pitching crew has only allowed 1.5 runs per game this season, so the Cardinals' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for St. Michael's, they will square off against Tularosa at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday.
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