
Wildcats
04/25/25 @ Silver | 19 |
04/23/25 vs Chaparral | 17 |
03/28/25 vs Varsity Opponent | 16 |
04/21/25 vs Silver | 12 |
04/04/25 @ Valencia | 11 |
Deming waltzed into their match on Friday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They blew past the Silver Fighting Colts 22-3. The result was nothing new for the Wildcats, who have now won 11 contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Royce Sutton was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He tossed five innings while giving up three earned runs off seven hits. Sutton was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with two RBI, one run, and one double.
In other batting news, Fabian Ortega was a standout: he went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one triple. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Estevan Mariscal was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and one double.
Deming kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in 12 consecutive games.
Deming pushed their record up to 17-6 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.6 runs on average over those games. As for Silver, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost 13 of their last 14 matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-16 record this season.
Deming will challenge Santa Teresa at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Wildcats will need to watch out since the Desert Warriors have now posted at least ten runs in their last four contests. As for Silver, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Chaparral at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Fighting Colts' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Lobos have averaged an impressive 8.1 runs per game this season.
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