Softball Recap: Hobbs Falls Short Against Ranked Carlsbad

Hobbs faced Carlsbad in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Eagles lost 13-5 to the Cavemen/Cavegirls. Unfortunately, that's the fifth time they've come up short against the Cavemen/Cavegirls this season, with their most recent defeat being a 9-5 loss on Thursday.

Edyth Chavez was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaiya Boyle, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two RBI, one run, and one double.

This is the second loss in a row for Hobbs and nudges their season record down to 13-12. As for Carlsbad, the victory (which was their 14th in a row) raised their record to 20-6.

As of now, neither Hobbs nor the Cavemen/Cavegirls have any future games scheduled.