Volcano Vista is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Gallup is on a seven-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Volcano Vista Hawks will take on the Gallup Bengals at 8:00 a.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Volcano Vista can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Bernalillo an 8-0 shutout. The win was just what Volcano Vista needed coming off of a 10-0 defeat in their prior match.
The result came thanks to Audrianna Jim's shutout, as she gave up just two hits and racked up six Ks. She also set a new season high mark in ERA with .000.
On the hitting side, Sixx Arnold was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing five bases while going 2-for-3. Aubrey Finegan was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Gallup faced Hobbs in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. Gallup came out on top against Hobbs by a score of 7-4.
Volcano Vista has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 5-7 record this season. As for Gallup, their victory bumped their record up to 6-4.
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