Softball Preview: Hatch Valley Bears vs. Newcomb Skyhawks
The Hatch Valley Bears will challenge the Newcomb Skyhawks at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday. Hatch Valley knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past six matches -- so hopefully Newcomb likes a good challenge.
Last Wednesday, it was close, but Hatch Valley sidestepped Socorro for an 18-17 win.
The team relied heavily on Jadelyn Gillespie, who scored 11 runs and stole two bases. Another player making a difference was Yaneisy Carranza, who scored two runs while going 2-for-6.
Meanwhile, Newcomb put the finishing touches on their 15th blowout victory of the season on Thursday. They blew past Thoreau 14-7. Winning may never get old, but Newcomb sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Hatch Valley's victory bumped their record up to 11-14. As for Newcomb, they pushed their record up to 19-7 with that win, which was their fifth straight on the road.
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