Softball Recap: Alamogordo Falls Short Against Ranked Organ Mountain

Alamogordo faced Organ Mountain in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Tigers lost 11-3 to the Knights. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.

Alamogordo's loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 10-7. As for Organ Mountain, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-4-1 record this season.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Alamogordo will square off against Mayfield at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The Trojans' pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so the Tigers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Organ Mountain, they will venture away from home to square off against Las Cruces at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The Knights will need to watch out since the Bulldawgs have now posted at least ten runs in their last three matches.