The Artesia Bulldogs will be playing at home against the Carlsbad Cavemen at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Artesia was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of Roswell by a score of 10-9.
Daelon Pacheco made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with six RBI, a run, and a double. Nye Estrada was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Carlsbad faced La Cueva in a battle between two of the state's top teams last Saturday. Carlsbad fell just short of La Cueva by a score of 5-4. Carlsbad has struggled against La Cueva recently, as their match last Saturday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Artesia's defeat dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Carlsbad, their loss dropped their record down to 10-6.
Artesia might still be hurting after the 10-1 defeat they got from Carlsbad in their previous matchup back in March. Can Artesia avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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