Ruidoso fell victim to Silver and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 11-0 walloping at the hands of the Silver Fighting Colts. Ruidoso has now taken an ‘L’ in back-to-back games.
For Silver’s part, Azariah Madrid made a splash no matter where she played. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out six over six innings pitched. Madrid was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brailyn Lopez, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and a double. Jordin Salgado was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Ruidoso’s loss dropped their record down to 8-5. As for Silver, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 8-5.
Ruidoso will head out on the road to square off against Mescalero Apache at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Silver, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Cobre at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams will come into the game having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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