Hobbs extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping their season record down to 10-10 in the process. They took a 9-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Roswell Coyotes. That's two games in a row now that the Eagles have lost by exactly five runs.
Mariah Jimenez made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one run and one double. Another player making a difference was Allison Garcia, who went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
As for Roswell, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 8-13. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games.
On Roswell's side, Jazlynn Horton and Emily Marquez did most of the damage at the plate: Horton went 1-for-4 with one home run and three RBI, while Marquez went 2-for-4 with three RBI, one run, and one double. Those three RBI gave Horton a new career-high. Alayna Tarin was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Hobbs beat Roswell by a score of 18-13 later that day.
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