Baseball Recap: Eunice Extends Winning Streak to Four

Cardinals

Previous 4 Games

03/17/26 vs Melrose	13-0
03/17/26 vs Melrose	17-0
03/16/26 vs Kermit	12-2
03/12/26 @ Wink	13-10

Eunice entered their tilt with Melrose on Tuesday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Buffaloes a 13-0 shutout. The Cardinals might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matchups by ten runs or more this season.

Julian De Leon was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. De Leon was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one home run and five RBI. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season.

In other pitching news, Carlos Armendarez looked comfortable as he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.

Back at the plate, Eunice let Randy Gallegos and Luis Zamora run wild. Gallegos got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two runs and one RBI, while Zamora went 1-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Isaac Morales, who got on base in two of his three plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.

Eunice always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .581. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Melrose only posted an OBP of .250.

Eunice's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Melrose, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.

Coincidentally, Eunice and Melrose will both be playing Tucumcari the next time they take the field. The Buffaloes will head out to face the Rattlers at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, while the Cardinals will host them at 11:30 a.m. on the 26th.