New Mexico High School Softball - Onate nudges Artesia
March 15, 2019: Las Cruces, NM 88001 The crowd at Friday's non-league match between the Onate Knights (Las Cruces, NM) and the visiting Artesia Bulldogs (Artesia, NM), saw Onate's softball squad nip Artesia by a count of 6-5.
The Knights now sport a 2-2 record. They take the field next when they travel to Centennial for a 5A District 3 match on Tuesday, March 19. Onate will face a Hawks squad coming off a 15-0 non-league win over Cleveland (Rio Rancho, NM). The Hawks record now stands at 2-1.
With the loss, Artesia falls to 1-2 on the campaign. The Bulldogs travel to Silver (Silver City, NM) to face the Fighting Colts in a non-league match on Saturday, March 16. The Fighting Colts enter the match with a record of 3-1. Silver lost 2-1 in their recent non-league match against Las Cruces (Las Cruces, NM)