On Saturday, Organ Mountain faced Hobbs in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Organ Mountain Knights took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hobbs Eagles. Organ Mountain's defeat continues an unfortunate trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Osvaldo Arras made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
On Hobbs' side, Jaysiah Martinez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on seven hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Cole Kesner, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Juan Camacho was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Organ Mountain's loss dropped their record down to 6-3. As for Hobbs, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Organ Mountain will be playing in front of their home fans against Deming at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Organ Mountain's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Deming's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Hobbs, they will head out on the road to challenge Centennial at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Hobbs will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
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