For the second straight game, Las Cruces will face off against Alamogordo. The Bulldawgs will host the Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Las Cruces is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.5 runs per game this season.
Las Cruces is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of New Mexico's top teams: Alamogordo, who was ranked fifth at the time (Las Cruces was ranked seventh). The Bulldawgs narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Tigers 5-4. Winning may never get old, but the Bulldawgs sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Las Cruces saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Erica Silva, who went 1-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
Las Cruces pushed their record up to 16-4 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games. As for Alamogordo, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-9.
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