Rio Grande is on a six-game streak of home losses, and Hope Christian a four-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Monday. The Rio Grande Ravens will be playing at home against the Hope Christian Huskies at 4:00 p.m. Rio Grande has given up an average of 12.7 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Rio Grande made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Albuquerque Academy, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Ravens fell just short of the Chargers by a score of 15-13 on Saturday. Even if the Ravens couldn't come away with the win, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Meanwhile, Saturday just wasn't the day for Hope Christian's offense. They lost 15-0 to Hozho Academy on Saturday. Having soared to a lofty 16 runs in the game before, the Huskies' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Hope Christian saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ava Jimenez, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base.
Rio Grande's defeat dropped their record down to 8-15. As for Hope Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 12-10.
Rio Grande took their victory against Hope Christian when the teams last played back in March of 2024 by a conclusive 23-4 score. Do the Ravens have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Huskies turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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