After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Goddard, Roswell was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Hobbs Eagles a 10-0 shutout. That's more bragging rights for Roswell, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Roswell got a massive performance out of Noah Lynn, who went 3-for-3 with a home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Jackson McDonald, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4.
On Hobbs' side, they got a good showing from Allen Utajara, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Utajara has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Hobbs saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Saul Armendariz, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Roswell's win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 10-8. As for Hobbs, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 10-8.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Roswell by a score of 4-3.
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