Hatch Valley was the 19-12 winner over Eunice when they last played one another back in March, but their luck changed this time around. The Hatch Valley Bears suffered a tough 19-9 loss at the hands of the Eunice Cardinals on Saturday. Hatch Valley has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Aylin Villegas was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-4 with a home run and four RBI. Genesis Angel was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of her six plate appearances.
Hatch Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Eunice, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a massive bump to their 6-7 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hatch Valley will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Cobre at 11:00 a.m. on April 20th. Hatch Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season. As for Eunice, they will head out on the road to square off against Jal at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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