The Organ Mountain Knights and the Mayfield Trojans are set to duel on Thursday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Organ Mountain is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of New Mexico's top teams: Centennial, who was ranked second in their home state at the time (Organ Mountain was ranked 19th). Organ Mountain came up short against Centennial on Tuesday, falling 4-0. The matchup was a 0-0 toss-up at halftime, but the Knights couldn't quite close it out.
Meanwhile, Mayfield fell victim to Gadsden and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Panthers. The Trojans have struggled against the Panthers recently, as their game on Tuesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
This is the second loss in a row for Organ Mountain and nudges their season record down to 11-7-1. As for Mayfield, their loss dropped their record down to 6-13.
Organ Mountain came out on top in a nail-biter against Mayfield in their previous matchup two weeks ago, sneaking past 3-2. Does Organ Mountain have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mayfield turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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