Hatch Valley waltzed into their contest on Wednesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. Everything went their way against the Socorro Warriors as they made off with a 13-2 win. That's more bragging rights for Hatch Valley, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Alan Ruiz was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Ruiz was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Juan Ruiz and Franklin Williams did most of the damage at the plate: Ruiz scored a run while going 1-for-2, while Williams went 1-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Ray Ruiz was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Socorro's side, Angel Perez made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run.
Hatch Valley is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-14 record this season. As for Socorro, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-17.
As of now, neither Hatch Valley nor Socorro have any future games scheduled.
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