Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Deming). They blew past the Santa Fe Demons 11-1 on Thursday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Wildcats considering their two-run performance the match before.
The team relied heavily on Chris Olvera, who scored three runs and stole Three bases. while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Estevan Mariscal, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.

Wildcats
03/13/25 @ Santa Fe | 61.3% |
03/13/25 @ Alamogordo | 31% |
03/05/25 @ Gadsden | 45% |
03/05/25 @ Gadsden | 45.9% |
03/01/25 @ Clint | 40.6% |
+ 14 more games |
Deming always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .613. The last time their OBP was this high was back in March of 2024.
Deming is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.4 runs on average over those games. Santa Fe is on a 16-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Looking ahead, Deming will challenge Artesia at 7:00 p.m. on March 20th. As for Santa Fe, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Santa Teresa at 4:00 p.m. One thing working in Santa Teresa's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last three contests.
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