Hobbs is 8-2 against Roswell since June of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Hobbs Eagles are on the road again to play the Roswell Coyotes at 5:00 p.m. Roswell took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Hobbs, who comes in off a win.
In Tuesday's second game, while Hobbs put up plenty of runs, the same can't be said for Santa Fe. Everything went Hobbs' way against Santa Fe as Hobbs made off with a 13-0 victory.
Xavier Alvarado was a standout: he scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Gerardo Gonzalez was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Roswell fell victim to a tough 14-4 defeat at the hands of Goddard on Saturday. Roswell has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Eli Lynn was cooking despite his team's loss, going 4-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Jackson McDonald, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and a double.
Hobbs has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-7 record this season. As for Roswell, their loss dropped their record down to 9-8.
Thursday's contest might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Hobbs has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .439. However, it's not like Roswell struggles in that department as they've averaged .432. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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