On Friday, Hobbs faced Carlsbad in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Hobbs Eagles lost 18-2 to the Carlsbad Cavemen. Hobbs' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Hobbs saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaysiah Martinez, who went 2-for-2 with two stolen bases.
Hobbs' loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-11. As for Carlsbad, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 18-7.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Hobbs by a score of 15-0 later that day.
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