Santa Fe Indian hasn't had much luck against Robertson recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Braves will be playing at home against the Cardinals at 3:00 p.m. Neither Santa Fe Indian nor Robertson posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Santa Fe Indian is headed into the contest having just suffered their biggest defeat since March 15th on Tuesday. They came up short against West Las Vegas, falling 16-2.
Adrianne Herrera made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Robertson, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They skirted past Bernalillo 2-1.
Ariana Sanchez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on eight hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Robertson's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Ava Griego, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. That run marked the first that Griego scored this season.
Robertson's win bumped their record up to 3-8. As for Santa Fe Indian, their loss dropped their record down to 8-5.
Robertson's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Santa Fe Indian hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .348. It's a different story for Robertson, though, as they've only averaged .196. Will they be able to contain Santa Fe Indian's hitters?
Santa Fe Indian suffered a grim 11-1 defeat to Robertson when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Will the Braves have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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