For the second straight game, Roswell will face off against Hobbs. The Coyotes will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Eagles at 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Roswell's offense. They fell 4-0 to Hobbs on Tuesday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
For Hobbs' part, not much got past Chase Brister, who gave up just two hits and racked up nine Ks to keep Roswell off the board. Brister has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Cole Kesner, who went 1-for-2 with one home run and four RBI. He has become a key player for Hobbs: the team is 3-1 when he posts at least three RBI, but 4-13 otherwise.
The win was the third in a row for Hobbs, bringing their record up to 7-14. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.3 runs on average over those games. As for Roswell, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-12 record this season.
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