Santa Teresa scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They came out on top against the Roswell Coyotes by a score of 16-13. With that win, Santa Teresa brought their scoring average up to 6.4 runs per game.
Santa Teresa got a massive performance out of Ezekiel Rodriguez, who went 3-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Gavin Garcia, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
On Roswell's side, Noah Lynn was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in all five of his plate appearances with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Jackson McDonald was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-5.
Even though they lost, Roswell was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with four doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
The victory was the third in a row for Santa Teresa, bringing their record for this year to 5-7-1. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.7 runs per game. As for Roswell, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Santa Teresa will take on El Paso Leadership Academy East at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Santa Teresa is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season. As for Roswell, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Eldorado at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Eldorado is coming into the game with three straight wins on the road, so Roswell will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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