Baseball Recap: Clovis Falls Short Against Ranked Carlsbad

Clovis faced Carlsbad in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Wildcats came up short against the Cavemen/Cavegirls, falling 10-0. The matchup marked the first time this year in which the Wildcats were not able to get on the board.

This is the second loss in a row for Clovis and nudges their season record down to 10-10. As for Carlsbad, their win was their 12th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-5.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Clovis will take on Hobbs at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Eagles have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.36 runs per game on average), something the Wildcats will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Carlsbad, they will challenge Roswell at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Coyotes have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.9 runs per game on average), something the Cavemen/Cavegirls will no doubt try to take advantage of.