Softball Recap: Hobbs Falls Short Against Ranked Carlsbad

Hobbs faced Carlsbad in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. The Eagles fell 10-5 to the Cavemen/Cavegirls. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Cavemen/Cavegirls this season, with their most recent defeat being a 9-2 loss on Monday.

Allison Garcia made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with two runs and one triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Karyssa Sigala, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one run.

Hobbs' defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 10-9. As for Carlsbad, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 14-6.

Hobbs wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 9-4 loss against Roswell on the 25th. As for Carlsbad, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 19-0 victory against Clovis on the 25th.