Albuquerque hasn't had much luck against Rio Grande recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Bulldogs will square off against the Ravens at 4:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Saturday, Albuquerque didn't have quite enough to beat East Mountain and fell 9-8. The Bulldogs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Erick Aceves was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Maximo Granados, who went 3-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Rio Grande faced La Cueva in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Ravens lost 18-1 to the Bears. The Ravens just can't catch a break and have now endured three losses in a row.
Rio Grande saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Luis Guillen, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one double. That double marked the first that Guillen hit this season.
Rio Grande now has a losing record of 7-8. As for Albuquerque, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-13.
Albuquerque suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Rio Grande in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Can the Bulldogs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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