Gadsden pushed their score to 12 the last time they played Alamogordo, but on Friday they couldn't quite do it again. The Gadsden Panthers fell just short of the Alamogordo Tigers by a score of 2-1. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, Gadsden couldn't push the score so high this time.
Robert Martinez made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-3 with a double.
On Alamogordo's side, Gabriel Coyazo spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on six hits and racked up eight Ks.
At the plate, Alamogordo saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brandon Williams, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a triple and a run.
Gadsden has been struggling recently as they've lost 15 of their last 18 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-18 record this season. As for Alamogordo, their victory ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-17.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Gadsden beat Alamogordo by a score of 6-0 later that day.
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