
Wildcats
04/03/25 @ Roswell | 0 |
03/29/25 @ Non Varsity Tournament Opponent | 17 |
03/28/25 vs Santa Rosa | 9 |
03/27/25 vs Loving | 13 |
03/25/25 vs Dexter | 21 |
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Lovington and Eunice are an even 4-4 against one another since April of 2015, but likely not for long. The Wildcats will welcome the Cardinals at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lovington is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.3 runs per game this season.
Lovington fell victim to Roswell and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They lost 13-0 to the Coyotes. The Wildcats' defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Eunice waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 4-3 W against the Panthers. That's two games straight that the Cardinals have won by just one run.
Jose Calvillo was incredible, going 3-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and one triple. That's the most hits he has posted since back in May of 2024. Another player making a difference was Fernando Serna, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Eunice's win bumped their record up to 8-2. As for Lovington, their loss dropped their record down to 9-6.
Thursday's game might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Lovington has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .465. However, it's not like Eunice struggles in that department as they've averaged .455. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Everything went Lovington's way against Eunice in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, as Lovington made off with an 11-2 victory. Do the Wildcats have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Cardinals turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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