Canyon del Oro baseball standout Alex Bustamante signed with New Mexico Military Institute last week. Bustamante played outfield and saw some time on the mound for the Dorados. Located is Roswell, the Broncos sport several athletes from Southern Arizona including Paulo Rodriguez (Salpointe), Pablo Martinez (Rio Rico) and Gerry Lerma (Sahuarita).
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