Preview: Moriarty Pintos vs. Hope Christian Huskies
Moriarty has been on the road for six straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Hope Christian Huskies at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Last Saturday, Moriarty suffered a tough 12-4 loss at the hands of Albuquerque Academy. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Moriarty in their matchups with Albuquerque Academy: they've now lost five in a row.
Meanwhile, Hope Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 23-4 walloping at the hands of Rio Grande. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Hope Christian has scored all season.
Raelynn Michel made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-1 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Another player making a difference was Kaitlin Ellis, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Even though they lost, Hope Christian hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Moriarty's defeat dropped their record down to 6-3. As for Hope Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
Moriarty might still be hurting after the 15-2 defeat they got from Hope Christian when the teams last played on Friday. Will Moriarty have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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