Organ Mountain lost a heartbreaker to Cibola when they met back in May of 2023, and they left with a heavy heart again on Saturday. The Organ Mountain Knights fell just short of the Cibola Cougars by a score of 7-6. The loss continues a trend for the Knights in their meetings with the Cougars: they've now lost three in a row.
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Hannah Justus was huge no matter where she played even without the win. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing six innings while giving up just two earned (and five unearned) runs off nine hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
In other batting news, Emily Lucero was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and one double. Elizabeth Aguilar also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Even though they lost, Organ Mountain kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits every time they've taken the field this season.
The defeat was their first on the road , dropping their record down to 5-2-1. As for Cibola, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Cibola beat Organ Mountain by a score of 18-10 later that day.
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