After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Chaparral, Eunice was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They came out on top against the Ruidoso Warriors by a score of 5-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Cardinals also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2022.
Fernando Serna
| 03/28/25 vs Ruidoso | 15 |
| 03/20/25 vs Santa Rosa | 11 |
| 03/08/24 vs Alpine | 11 |
| 03/18/24 @ Lamesa | 8 |
| 03/12/24 @ New Mexico Military Institute | 8 |
Fernando Serna spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up 15 Ks. Those 15 strikeouts gave him a new career-high.
At the plate, Dyson Lord was excellent, scoring a run and stealing three bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in March of 2024. Isaac Morales was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Eunice is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.4 runs over those games. This is the second loss in a row for Ruidoso and nudges their season record down to 4-7-1.
Coming up, Eunice will be taking part in a tournament against Grady at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Ruidoso, they will face off against Bosque at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. This will be Ruidoso's first chance to prove their worth in the conference.
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