It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Organ Mountain had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They blew past the Hobbs Eagles 7-1. Organ Mountain might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won 11 matches by six runs or more this season.
Matthew Hall made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and only one walk). Hall has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances. Hall was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-2 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Ryo Rivera was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
On Hobbs' side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jason Fuentes, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Organ Mountain pushed their record up to 23-5 with that victory, which was their 12th straight at home. As for Hobbs, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 14-14.
Organ Mountain will face off against Sandia at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday. Sandia will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Organ Mountain surely won't give up without a fight. Hobbs does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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