Moriarty won the last time they faced Taos and things went their way on Saturday too. The Pintos came out on top against the Tigers by a score of 18-13. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Pintos.
Wesley Francis made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He also tossed a walk, which is notable because Moriarty is 2-1 when he allows at most one walk, but 4-8 otherwise. Francis was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.

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In other batting news, Moriarty let Weston Cooley and Raiden Scribner run wild. Cooley scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances, while Scribner scored four runs and stole a base while going 4-for-5. Those four runs gave Scribner a new career-high. Evan Pacheco was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-5.
Moriarty always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .560. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Moriarty's win bumped their record up to 6-9. As for Taos, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Moriarty will host Los Alamos at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Taos, they will welcome Grants at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Pirates' pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so the Tigers' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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