The Los Alamos High School girls softball team was eliminated from the state competition after they lost 14-3 to the Kirkland Central Broncos May 11 at Cleveland High School. At third base, Megan Romero reaches for the throw for an out but wasn’t done in time during the fourth inning. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Jayde Tucker makes a try for a pop-up near the fence but was just out of her reach. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

​The leadoff pitcher, Reyna Lucero, pitched until the sixth inning when she was relieved by Savana Luster. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

The center fielder Alicia Gonzales catches a long fly ball near the fence as left fielder Janessa Gonzales runs to assist. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com  

Second baseman Taylor Collins shows the ball to the Bronco runner, who was out. Short stop Lauren Harris assists. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

The relief pitcher Savana Luster tries to tag the runner at homeplate after a passed ball in the sixth inning. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Alicia Gonzales gets a high high-five from Coach Randy Burditt as she rounds third base on the way to home plate after hitting a home run in the first inning. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

A line of bats and helmets are ready for use. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com