The Moriarty Pintos will head out on the road to square off against the Valencia Jaguars at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Moriarty has given up an average of 8.7 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
Moriarty is headed into Wednesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They lost 14-3 to East Mountain.
Moriarty saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cash Klein, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Valencia challenged Taos on Friday. Valencia fell 8-5 to Taos.
Pryce Henry was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-4. What's more, he posted two RBI, the most he's had since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Lucas Apodaca, who went 2-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Valencia's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 4-4. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Moriarty, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Moriarty came up short against Valencia in their previous matchup back in April of 2021, falling 8-5. Can Moriarty avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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