Artesia entered their tilt with Lovington with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They blew past the Lovington Wildcats 20-5. With that victory, Artesia brought their scoring average up to 6.3 runs per game.
The team relied heavily on Nye Estrada, who went 4-for-5 with a home run, five runs, and six RBI. Ricky Armendariz was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a home run and five RBI.
On Lovington's side, Ryan Wieser made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Auden Parades, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double.
Artesia's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-11. As for Lovington, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-15 record this season.
Artesia will have a chance to go back-to-back against Lovington: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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