Albuquerque Academy posted their closest win since May 13, 2024 on Friday. They had just enough and edged out the Hope Christian Huskies 2-0. For the Chargers, this counts as revenge for the 7-6 victory the Huskies walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2024.

EJ Gallardo
03/29/25 @ St. Pius X | 4 |
03/22/25 @ Atrisco Heritage Academy | 2 |
03/14/25 @ Highland | 2 |
04/04/25 @ Hope Christian | 1 |
03/08/25 @ Bloomfield | 1 |
The result came thanks to EJ Gallardo's shutout, as he gave up just five hits and racked up six Ks. He also tossed a walk, which is notable because Albuquerque Academy is 4-1 when he allows at most two walks, but 5-6 otherwise.
Albuquerque Academy's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-7. As for Hope Christian, with the loss, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 10-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Albuquerque Academy will take on Atrisco Heritage Academy at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Chargers are facing the Jaguars at the right time seeing as the Jaguars are stuck on a nine-game losing streak. As for Hope Christian, they will challenge Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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