For the second straight game, Hot Springs will face off against Socorro. The Tigers will be playing at home against the Warriors at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Hot Springs is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season.
Hot Springs made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Socorro, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Tigers were the clear victors by a 19-5 margin over the Warriors on Wednesday. 19 seems to be a good number for the Tigers as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Lilyanna Castaneda made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed five innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off nine hits. Castaneda was even better at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 4-for-5. Those three stolen bases gave her a new career-high.

Autumn Baquera
04/09/25 @ Socorro | 4 |
03/28/25 vs Highland | 2 |
03/25/25 vs Chaparral | 2 |
03/20/25 @ Mesilla Valley Christian School | 1 |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Autumn Baquera, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and one triple. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high. Kiyllie Turpen was another key player, scoring two runs while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
Hot Springs kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 21 hits. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
The victory made it two in a row for Hot Springs and bumps their season record up to 4-10. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 19.0 runs over those games. As for Socorro, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-8.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps