Hobbs faced Alamogordo in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. Hobbs took an 8-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of Alamogordo. The Eagles have struggled against the Tigers recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.
Edyth Chavez made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and fired off two home runs while going 2-for-3. Abigail Zambrano also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
Hobbs' loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Alamogordo, they pushed their record up to 6-1 with the victory, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season.
Coming up, Hobbs will be taking part in a tournament against Cibola at 8:00 a.m. on Friday. As for Alamogordo, they will venture away from home to challenge Centennial at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. This will be Alamogordo's first chance to prove their worth in the conference.
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