Socorro hasn't had much luck against Cobre recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Warriors will take on the Indians at 6:00 p.m. Socorro has given up an average of 8.3 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Socorro is headed into Wednesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game on Saturday. They came up short against Hatch Valley, falling 12-6.
Meanwhile, Cobre made easy work of Tularosa on Saturday and carried off a 13-3 win. Considering the Indians have won six contests by more than six runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Aaron Harrington and Jesus Lopez did most of the damage at the plate: Harrington went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and one triple, while Lopez went a perfect 4-for-4 with four runs and one double. Those three runs gave Harrington a new career-high. Hunter Montes was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one double.
Cobre always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .548. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Tularosa only posted an OBP of .333.
Cobre is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 13 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.1 runs over those games. As for Socorro, their loss dropped their record down to 6-12.
Socorro suffered a grim 13-1 defeat to Cobre in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can the Warriors avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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