It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Carlsbad had no problem doing just that on Friday. They never let the Los Lunas Tigers onto the board and left with a 9-0 victory. The result was nothing new for Carlsbad, who have now won ten matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Faith Rivera was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Hanna Sanders, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Carlsbad has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-9 record this season. As for Los Lunas, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 17-8.
Carlsbad will face off against Centennial at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday. Centennial will roll in looking for their 14th straight win, something Carlsbad surely won't give up without a fight. Los Lunas does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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