The La Cueva Bears will square off against the Sandia Matadors at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The timing is sure in La Cueva's favor as the squad sits on 14 straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Sandia has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
On Monday, La Cueva made easy work of Capital and carried off an 11-1 win. The result was nothing new for the Bears, who have now won 15 contests by seven runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Sandia faced Eldorado in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. The Matadors fell just short of the Golden Eagles by a score of 10-8. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Matadors have suffered since May 16, 2024.
La Cueva has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 17 of their last 18 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Sandia, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-5.
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