
Bears
04/05/25 @ Newcomb | 17 |
03/05/25 vs Chaparral | 16 |
04/19/25 vs Hot Springs | 15 |
03/05/25 vs Chaparral | 15 |
04/04/25 @ McCurdy | 10 |
Hatch Valley won the last time they faced Hot Springs and things went their way on Saturday too. The Bears put the hurt on the Tigers with a sharp 21-15 win. Considering the Bears have won seven matchups by more than five runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Jaidyn Martinez was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out six batters over five innings while giving up five earned (and seven unearned) runs off only one hit. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in March. She was even better at the plate, going 4-for-5 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Maggie Reyes, who went 2-for-5 with three runs, four RBI, and one stolen base. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March. Yaneisy Carranza was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one double.
Hatch Valley lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
The victory made it two in a row for Hatch Valley and bumps their season record up to 7-10. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 18.0 runs over those games. As for Hot Springs, their defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-16.
Hatch Valley will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Tigers: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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