After a string of seven wins, Trinidad's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They fell just short of the Ignacio Bobcats by a score of 13-11. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Trinidad of the 14-4 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Alan Meraz and Anthony Sandoval did some serious damage despite the final result: Meraz got on base in all four of his plate appearances with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base, while Sandoval went 4-for-5 with four runs, a triple, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Jace Rogers, who went 2-for-5 with four RBI, a triple, and a stolen base.
On Ignacio's side, Gabe Archuleta was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-5. Wade Dunbar-Berger was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4.
Trinidad's loss ended a ten-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 8-6. As for Ignacio, they pushed their record up to 8-4 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Trinidad by a score of 16-7 later that day.
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