Organ Mountain has been on the road for three straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Centennial Hawks at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Organ Mountain is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.2 runs per game this season.
Organ Mountain is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of New Mexico's top teams: Centennial, who was ranked third in their home state at the time (Organ Mountain was ranked ninth). Organ Mountain took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of Centennial on Tuesday. Organ Mountain has struggled against Centennial recently, as their matchup on Tuesday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
For Centennial's part, Caprice Barela spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on three hits. Barela has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Kayla Hernandez was incredible, going 1-for-4 with a home run and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Zantelle Rodriguez, who scored a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Organ Mountain's defeat dropped their record down to 14-7. As for Centennial, the win was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 19-2.
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