Clovis is 0-10 against Carlsbad since April of 2023 but things could change on Friday. The Wildcats will host the Cavemen/Cavegirls at 4:30 p.m. Clovis has given up an average of 15 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Clovis is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 13th straight game on Tuesday. They came up short against Roswell, falling 20-2.
Meanwhile, Carlsbad waltzed into their game on Monday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They walked away with a 10-5 victory over the Eagles.
Aubrey Hernandez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Carlsbad got a massive performance out of Katrina Ortega, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. Kalion Fuentes was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Carlsbad was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .452. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .312 or higher in six consecutive contests.
Carlsbad's win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-6. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games. As for Clovis, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-19.
Clovis might still be hurting after the 15-0 loss they got from Carlsbad when the teams last played last Tuesday. Will the Wildcats have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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