The Belen Eagles will face off against the Albuquerque Academy Chargers at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Albuquerque Academy is facing Belen at the wrong time: Belen suffered their first home loss of the season on Friday and they're likely out for redemption. They fell just short of the Pirates by a score of 3-2.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Friday Albuquerque Academy sidestepped Bernalillo for a 2-1 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Chargers.
Matthew Delaney spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on four hits and racked up 11 Ks. He has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances.
Belen's loss dropped their record down to 12-7. As for Albuquerque Academy, their win bumped their record up to 11-8.
Belen couldn't quite get it done against Albuquerque Academy in their previous meeting back in May of 2024 as they fell 4-1. Will the Eagles have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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