Atrisco Heritage Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell just short of the Cibola Cougars by a score of 3-2. That's two games in a row now that Atrisco Heritage Academy has lost by just one run.
For Cibola's part, Maci Melvin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on six hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, Cibola's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Amaya Castille, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Atrisco Heritage Academy's loss dropped their record down to 8-13. As for Cibola, they have been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Atrisco Heritage Academy will take on Cleveland at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Cibola, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against La Cueva at 4:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Cibola comes in on three and La Cueva on four.
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