The Cathedral Fighting Irish will be taking part in a tournament against the Hobbs Eagles at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Cathedral came into their game on Friday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against Carlsbad, falling 7-1. The Fighting Irish's loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
The home team had won the previous seven meetings between Hobbs and Organ Mountain, and Organ Mountain kept the tradition alive. The Eagles fell just short of the Knights by a score of 7-6 on Friday. The defeat continues a trend for the Eagles in their meetings with the Knights: they've now lost three in a row.
Cope Greebon led a balanced group of hitters, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. That double was his first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jackson Souter, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
Cathedral's loss dropped their record down to 9-6-2. As for Hobbs, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-8.
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