Lordsburg is a perfect 3-0 against Thoreau since April of 2017 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Mavericks will take on the Hawks at 1:00 p.m. Thoreau took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Lordsburg, who comes in off a win.
Lordsburg came out on top against Jemez Valley on Thursday thanks in part to the team's impressive six-run sixth inning. The Mavericks took their contest against the Warrior 11-6. The high-scoring effort was just what the Mavericks needed considering they were shut out in their previous matchup.
Anthony Retana and Justin Platz were major factors while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Retana pitched two innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Meanwhile, Platz tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. At the plate, Retana went 2-for-4 with three stolen bases and three runs, while Platz got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two runs. Those three stolen bases gave Retana a new career-high.
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They weren't the only ones making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jeremy Jacquez, who went 2-for-4 with two doubles, one stolen base, and one run. Those two doubles gave him a new career-high.
Meanwhile, Thoreau unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They came up short against Rehoboth Christian last Thursday, falling 14-4. The Hawks haven't had much luck with the Lynx recently, as the team has come up short the last nine times they've met.
Saige Westmoreland made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with three stolen bases and one run.
Lordsburg beat Thoreau 9-4 in their previous meeting back in March of 2023. Do the Mavericks have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Hawks turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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