Littlefield is 0-4 against Lamesa since April of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Littlefield Wildcats will look to defend their home field against the Lamesa Tornadoes at 12:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Littlefield scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 26-13 margin over Denver City. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Littlefield considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
Liric Rios made a big impact no matter where she played. She tossed two innings while giving up no earned run off two hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Rios was even better at the plate, firing off two home runs while going 6-for-4.
In other batting news, Alyssa Torres was a standout: she went 4-for-5 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Brendle Ray, who scored five runs while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Lamesa waltzed into their contest on Thursday with five straight wins... but they left with six. Everything went their way against the Mustangs as they made off with a 19-13 victory. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.
Littlefield's win bumped their record up to 12-6. As for Lamesa, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-2-1 record this season.
Littlefield came up short against Lamesa in their previous meeting back in March, falling 11-8. Will Littlefield have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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